Motivational Quotes

Peace

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

- Brecht, Bertolt

Best Quotes about Peace

There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.

Muste, A. J.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Dayan, Moshe

If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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

Smiles, Samuel

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

Kettering, Charles F.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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When you're finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going to blend and you're going to get a concept that maybe this is really one world and why the hell can't we learn to live together like decent people?

Frank, Borman

11.

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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Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Hubbard, Kin

14.

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.

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

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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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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.

Cicero

19.

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

Bible

20.

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

21.

If you want peace work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

22.

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

Steiner, George

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

Bible

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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

25.

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

Lennon, John

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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

Kennedy, John F.

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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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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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Peace with a club in hand is war.

Proverb, Portuguese

30.

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

31.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

32.

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Sadat, Anwar

33.

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

Washington, George

34.

Peace is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

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We have heard much of the phrase, peace and friendship. This phrase, in expressing the aspiration of America, is not complete. We should say instead, peace and friendship, in freedom. This, I think, is America's real message to the rest of the world.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.

Peter McWilliams

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

40.

Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.

Mehta, C. C.

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

Dyke, Henry Van

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Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwise with mental non-violence. It has potency which the world does not yet know.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

44.

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

Carlos Santana

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What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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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.