Motivational Quotes

Peace

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.

Best Quotes about Peace

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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

Hubbard, Kin

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.

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

Nicols, Peter

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

Kempis, Thomas

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.

Washington, George

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

Thomas a Kempis

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If you want peace work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

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

Kettering, Charles F.

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If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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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.

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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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Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Sadat, Anwar

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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

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

Bible

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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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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

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Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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Has not peace honours and glories of her own unattended by the dangers of war?

Hermocrates of Syracuse

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

Eisenberg, Larry

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

Thant, U.

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If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

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Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Brecht, Bertolt

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

O'Connor, Basil

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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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War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized.

Moore, Marianne

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

Bible

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We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives, that it is inside ourselves.

Camus, Albert

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Please, we can get along here.

King, Rodney

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

Meyer, Michael Holmboe

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One sword keeps another in the sheath.

Herbert, George

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

Hubbard, Kin

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

Dayan, Moshe

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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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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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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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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