Motivational Quotes

Peace

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

- Truman, Harry S

Best Quotes about Peace

1.

The peace dividend is peace.

Quayle, Dan

2.

Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.

Kempis, Thomas

3.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

4.

Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

Flavius Vegetius Renatus

5.

First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

Thomas a Kempis

6.

Peace with a club in hand is war.

Proverb, Portuguese

7.

Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading.

8.

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

Unesco

9.

Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

10.

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

Buddha

11.

The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a master-architect; in execution, the labors of many.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

12.

One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.

W. Somerset Maugham

13.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

14.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Brecht, Bertolt

15.

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

16.

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.

17.

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

18.

Peace is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

19.

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

20.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

21.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

22.

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

Washington, George

23.

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

24.

In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Such is the teaching of the Sages.

Brahmanada, Swami

25.

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

26.

In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

27.

The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

28.

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

Bible

29.

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

30.

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

Dyke, Henry Van

31.

If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

32.

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

Thomson, James

33.

What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

34.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

35.

There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

36.

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

Bonaparte, Napoleon

37.

One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?

Meyer, Michael Holmboe

38.

Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.

Carlos Santana

39.

Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

L'Estrange, Sir Roger

40.

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

Truman, Harry S

41.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Jawaharlal Nehru

42.

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.

43.

To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.

Steiner, George

44.

There are weapons that are simply thoughts. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy.

Serling, Rod

45.

All we are saying is give peace a chance...

Lennon, John

46.

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

47.

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

Kennedy, John F.

48.

They make a wilderness and call it peace.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

49.

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

George C. Marshall

50.

I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words repeat. Of peace on earth goodwill to men.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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