Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

Best Quotes about Peace

1.

If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.

Peter McWilliams

2.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

Woolf, Virginia

3.

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

Lennon, John

4.

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

5.

Peace with a club in hand is war.

Proverb, Portuguese

6.

There is no shadow of protection to be had by sheltering behind the slender stockades of visionary speculation, or by hiding behind the wagon-wheels of pacific theories.

Chiang Kai-Shek, Madame

7.

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

O'Connor, Basil

8.

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

Hubbard, Kin

9.

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

Meyer, Michael Holmboe

10.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

11.

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

William Shakespeare

12.

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

13.

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

Thomas a Kempis

14.

Please, we can get along here.

King, Rodney

15.

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

16.

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

17.

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

18.

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

Bible

19.

Peace is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

20.

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.

Kennedy, John F.

21.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

22.

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

Unesco

23.

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

24.

A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Dyke, Henry Van

25.

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

Wiesel, Elie

26.

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

Hermocrates of Syracuse

27.

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

Thomson, James

28.

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

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.

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

31.

Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

Flavius Vegetius Renatus

32.

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

Washington, George

33.

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

Truman, Harry S

34.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

35.

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.

36.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

37.

To get Peace you must work for Justice.

John Paul VI

38.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

39.

If you want peace work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

40.

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

41.

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

Washington, George

42.

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

43.

What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

44.

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

45.

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

Muste, A. J.

46.

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.