Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

- Milton, John

Best Quotes about Peace

1.

The peace dividend is peace.

Quayle, Dan

2.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

3.

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Aurelius, Marcus

4.

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

5.

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

6.

In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

7.

Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.

Mehta, C. C.

8.

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

A Course In Miracles

9.

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

10.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

11.

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

Washington, George

12.

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.

13.

Maintain peace with men, war with their vices.

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.

15.

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

Hermocrates of Syracuse

16.

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

Dayan, Moshe

17.

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

18.

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

19.

Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

L'Estrange, Sir Roger

20.

If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

21.

If you want peace work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

22.

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

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

23.

Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.

Proverb, Indian

24.

Right human relations is the only true peace.

Bailey, Alice A.

25.

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

Wiesel, Elie

26.

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

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

27.

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

28.

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.

29.

World peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it

Pilgrim, Peace

30.

We can work on inner peace and world peace at the same time. On one hand, people have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than themselves, like the cause of world peace, because finding inner peace means coming from the self-centered life into the life centered in the good of the whole. On the other hand, one of the ways of working for world peace is to work for more inner peace, because world peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it.

Pilgrim, Peace

31.

I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words repeat. Of peace on earth goodwill to men.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

32.

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

33.

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

Amis, Martin

34.

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

35.

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

36.

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

37.

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

38.

Peace is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

39.

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

40.

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.