Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

- Thomson, James

Best Quotes about Peace

Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.

Allen, James

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

If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

The best way to end a war is not to begin it.

This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.

Pilgrim, Peace

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

Washington, George

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

Right human relations is the only true peace.

Bailey, Alice A.

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

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Peace with a club in hand is war.

Proverb, Portuguese

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We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

Anton Chekhov

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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament -- disarmament follows peace.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Dyke, Henry Van

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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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It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Inge, Dean William R.

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It must be peace without victory; only a peace between equals can last.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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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 a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.

Kennedy, John F.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.

Jerrold, Douglas William

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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.

Zedong, Mao

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What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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

Milton, John

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'He insulted me, he cheated me, he beat me, he robbed me' -- those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Buddha

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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; nothing, but the triumph of principles.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Please, we can get along here.

King, Rodney

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They make a wilderness and call it peace.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves.

Maslow, Abraham H.

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Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed.

Unesco

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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

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

Eisenberg, Larry

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Peace is the deliberate adjustment of my life to the will of God.

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If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends.You talk to your enemies.

Dayan, Moshe

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Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are not because of it another man, for as you are, you are.

Kempis, Thomas

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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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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 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 peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war.

William Shakespeare

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Peace is no more than a dream as long as we need the comfort of the clan.

Nicols, Peter

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If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.