Motivational Quotes

Peace

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

- Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Best Quotes about Peace

There is no shadow of protection to be had by sheltering behind the slender stockades of visionary speculation, or by hiding behind the wagon-wheels of pacific theories.

Chiang Kai-Shek, Madame

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Aurelius, Marcus

What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

Two things rob people of their peace of mind : work unfinished and work not yet begun.

Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.

Hubbard, Kin

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

Kettering, Charles F.

Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. [Psalms 34:14]

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Yes, we are all different. Different customs, different foods, different mannerisms, different languages, but not so different that we cannot get along with one another. If we will disagree without being disagreeable.

Kohe, J. Martin

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One sword keeps another in the sheath.

Herbert, George

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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.

Mckinley, William

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When a person's ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with them.

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Those who love thy law have great peace, and nothing causes them to stumble. [Psalms 119:165]

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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Peace is not God's gift to his creatures. It is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

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You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

Lennon, John

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Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world.

Mother Teresa

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Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.

Hubbard, Kin

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Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you give away.

Fulghum, Robert

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The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.

O'Connor, Basil

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One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.

Pilgrim, Peace

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The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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When the wish for peace is genuine, the means for finding it is giving in a form each mind that seeks for it in honesty can understand.

Schucman, Helen

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No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life..., our way of looking at things, we will know how to make peace right in the moment, we are alive.

Thich Nhat Hanh

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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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Please, we can get along here.

King, Rodney

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All that a pacifist can undertake -- but it is a very great deal -- is to refuse to kill, injure or otherwise cause suffering to another human creature, and untiringly to order his life by the rule of love though others may be captured by hate.

Brittain, Vera

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World peace, like community peace, does not require that each man love his neighbor -- it requires only that they live together with mutual tolerance, submitting their disputes to a just and peaceful settlement.

Kennedy, John F.

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Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets.

Jerrold, Douglas William

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The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

Truman, Harry S

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The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.

Smiles, Samuel

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For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe.

Eisenberg, Larry

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That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It has occasioned more wars than any of the most ruthless conquerors. It has disturbed and nearly destroyed that political equilibrium so necessary to the liberties and the welfare of the world.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war.

Milton, John

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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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If you want peace work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

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We can work on inner peace and world peace at the same time. On one hand, people have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than themselves, like the cause of world peace, because finding inner peace means coming from the self-centered life into the life centered in the good of the whole. On the other hand, one of the ways of working for world peace is to work for more inner peace, because world peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.

Thomson, James

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I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.

Hardie, James Keir

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We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of Peace.

Gladstone, William E.

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World peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it