Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

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Best Quotes about Peace

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

Lennon, John

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

Bible

When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.

Proverb

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

Peter McWilliams

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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

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.

What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

10.

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

11.

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

12.

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

Bible

13.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Brecht, Bertolt

14.

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

Lennon, John

15.

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

16.

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

Wiesel, Elie

17.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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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

19.

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

20.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

21.

The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.

Cicero

22.

Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

23.

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

24.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

25.

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

Eisenberg, Larry

26.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

27.

Right human relations is the only true peace.

Bailey, Alice A.

28.

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

Dyke, Henry Van

29.

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

Kempis, Thomas

30.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

31.

Peace with a club in hand is war.

Proverb, Portuguese

32.

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

Amis, Martin

33.

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

O'Connor, Basil

34.

There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.

Jerrold, Douglas William

35.

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

Milton, John

36.

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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That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It has occasioned more wars than any of the most ruthless conquerors. It has disturbed and nearly destroyed that political equilibrium so necessary to the liberties and the welfare of the world.

Disraeli, Benjamin

38.

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

Hardie, James Keir

39.

Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.

Proverb, Indian

40.

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

Hubbard, Kin

41.

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