Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

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Best Quotes about Peace

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

Truman, Harry S

Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.

Mehta, C. C.

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

Lennon, John

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

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

Thant, U.

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

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.

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

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

Lennon, John

10.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

11.

Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.

Amis, Martin

12.

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

13.

They make a wilderness and call it peace.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

14.

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.

15.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

16.

If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

17.

Think not I came to send peace on the earth; I came not to send peace but a sword.

Bible

18.

They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [Isaiah 2:4]

Bible

19.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

20.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

21.

He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.

Franklin, Benjamin

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Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

23.

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

Hubbard, Kin

24.

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.

25.

Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.

Bierce, Ambrose

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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

27.

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

Allen, James

28.

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Sadat, Anwar

29.

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

30.

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

31.

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

Bible

33.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Jawaharlal Nehru

34.

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

35.

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

36.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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

38.

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

Wiesel, Elie

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Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. Herein lies the peace of God.

A Course In Miracles

40.

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

O'Connor, Basil

41.

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

Dyke, Henry Van

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The first peace, which is the most important, is that which comes from within the souls of men when they realize their relationship, their oneness, with the universe and all its powers, and when they realize that at the center of the universe dwells Wakan-Tanka, and that this center is really everywhere, it is within each of us. This is the real peace, and the others are but reflections of this. The second peace is that which is made between two individuals, and the third is that which is made between two nations. But above all you should understand that there can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

Elk, Black

43.

In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

44.

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

45.

If you want peace work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

46.

Peace with a club in hand is war.

Proverb, Portuguese

47.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

48.

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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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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What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal