Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

- Hubbard, Kin

Best Quotes about Peace

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Serling, Rod

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

Wiesel, Elie

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.

Hardie, James Keir

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

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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 rarely denied to the peaceful.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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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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Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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

Muste, A. J.

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Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.

Lennon, John

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Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Sadat, Anwar

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

Kempis, Thomas

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Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

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One sword keeps another in the sheath.

Herbert, George

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If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.

Proverb, Turkish

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To get Peace you must work for Justice.

John Paul VI

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

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

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

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Peace is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

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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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Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Brecht, Bertolt

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

Washington, George

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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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The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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

Bible

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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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When the soul is naughted and transformed, then of herself she neither works nor speaks nor wills, nor feels nor hears nor understands; neither has she of herself the feeling of outward or inward, where she may move. And in all things it is God who rules and guides her, without the meditation of any creature.... And she is so full of peace that thought she pressed her flesh, her nerves, her bones, no other thing come forth from them than peace.

Catherine of Genoa, St.

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

A Course In Miracles

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

Allen, James

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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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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.