Motivational Quotes

Peace

Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.

- Carlos Santana

Best Quotes about Peace

1.

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

2.

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

3.

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

Thomson, James

4.

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

5.

Two things rob people of their peace of mind : work unfinished and work not yet begun.

6.

Right human relations is the only true peace.

Bailey, Alice A.

7.

They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [Isaiah 2:4]

Bible

8.

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

9.

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.

10.

If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.

George C. Marshall

11.

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.

12.

Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

L'Estrange, Sir Roger

13.

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

Allen, James

14.

The peace dividend is peace.

Quayle, Dan

15.

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

16.

Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

17.

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

18.

If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

19.

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

23.

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

William Shakespeare

24.

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.

25.

Peace is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

26.

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

Peter McWilliams

27.

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.

28.

One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.

W. Somerset Maugham

29.

To get Peace you must work for Justice.

John Paul VI

30.

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

Thomas a Kempis

31.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

32.

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

Pilgrim, Peace

33.

The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.

Smiles, Samuel

34.

The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a master-architect; in execution, the labors of many.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

35.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

36.

Maintain peace with men, war with their vices.

37.

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

Muste, A. J.

38.

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

39.

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

Washington, George

40.

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

41.

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

Unesco

42.

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.

Hoover, Herbert Clark

43.

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

Bible

44.

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

Truman, Harry S

45.

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

46.

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

Kennedy, John F.

47.

Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world.

Mother Teresa

48.

If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.

Proverb, Turkish

49.

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

Stevenson, Adlai E.

50.

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

Kempis, Thomas