Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

- Hubbard, Kin

Best Quotes about Peace

1.

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

2.

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

Steiner, George

3.

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

Serling, Rod

4.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

5.

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

6.

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.

7.

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

8.

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

Dayan, Moshe

9.

Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

Flavius Vegetius Renatus

10.

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

O'Connor, Basil

11.

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

Kempis, Thomas

12.

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

Amis, Martin

13.

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

14.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

15.

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

Wiesel, Elie

16.

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

Bible

17.

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

18.

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

Hubbard, Kin

19.

Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

20.

In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

21.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

22.

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

23.

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

Bible

24.

If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

25.

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

26.

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

Kempis, Thomas

27.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

28.

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.

Hill, Napoleon

29.

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

30.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

31.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

32.

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

33.

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Sadat, Anwar

34.

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

Hermocrates of Syracuse

35.

The peace dividend is peace.

Quayle, Dan

36.

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.

37.

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

Lennon, John

38.

The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war.

William Shakespeare

39.

This idea of weapons of mass exterminations utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate. I will not pretend to obey a government which is organizing a mass massacre of mankind.

Russell, Bertrand

40.

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

Unesco

41.

Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

42.

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

Allen, James

43.

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

44.

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.

45.

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

Nicols, Peter

46.

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.

47.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

48.

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

Eisenberg, Larry

49.

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

50.

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