Motivational Quotes

Peace

Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

- L'Estrange, Sir Roger

Best Quotes about Peace

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

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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

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

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

Truman, Harry S

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

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Pilgrim, Peace

The peace makers shall be called the children of God.

Bible

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

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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.

11.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Brecht, Bertolt

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Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

L'Estrange, Sir Roger

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Right human relations is the only true peace.

Bailey, Alice A.

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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

15.

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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They make a wilderness and call it peace.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

17.

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

Hardie, James Keir

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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

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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

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If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

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Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war.

Milton, John

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

Steiner, George

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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

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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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Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.

Thomson, James

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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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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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Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

William Shakespeare

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

Serling, Rod

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Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.

Proverb, Indian

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Kempis, Thomas

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

Muste, A. J.

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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

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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.