Famous Quotes About - peace

  • A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. ... William Shakespeare {view}
  • A people free to choose will always choose peace. ... Ronald Reagan {view}
  • An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. ... Mahatma Gandhi {view}
  • Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves. ... Swami Sivananda {view}
  • Even peace may be purchased at too high a price. ... Benjamin Franklin {view}
  • Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind. ... Sydney Madwed {view}
  • For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual. ... Irving Babbitt {view}
  • He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees. ... Benjamin Franklin {view}
  • I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet. ... Isabel Allende {view}
  • I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war. ... Georges Clemenceau {view}
  • I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself. ... Nelson Mandela {view}
  • I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace. ... Garrett Morris {view}
  • I think it's naive to pray for world peace if we're not going to change the form in which we live. ... Godfrey Reggio {view}
  • I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it. ... Dwight D. Eisenhower {view}
  • I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet. ... Joan Jett {view}
  • If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. ... Napoleon Bonaparte {view}
  • If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. ... Mother Teresa {view}
  • If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. ... Nelson Mandela {view}
  • 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. ... John Lennon {view}
  • It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system. ... Arthur Henderson {view}
  • It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war. ... John F. Kennedy {view}
  • It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. ... Andre Gide {view}
  • It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. ... Thomas Fuller {view}
  • It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it. ... Eleanor Roosevelt {view}
  • Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all. ... Nelson Mandela {view}
  • Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. ... Ralph Waldo Emerson {view}
  • Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed. ... Mahatma Gandhi {view}
  • Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure. ... Phyllis McGinley {view}
  • One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force. ... David Borenstein {view}
  • One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train. ... Morihei Ueshiba {view}
  • Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. ... Thomas Jefferson {view}
  • Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin. ... Dwight D. Eisenhower {view}
  • Peace begins with a smile. ... Mother Teresa {view}
  • Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. ... Ralph Waldo Emerson {view}
  • Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew. ... John Greenleaf Whittier {view}
  • Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. ... Lyndon B. Johnson {view}
  • Peace is its own reward. ... Mahatma Gandhi {view}
  • Peace is liberty in tranquillity. ... Marcus Tullius Cicero {view}
  • Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. ... Baruch Spinoza {view}
  • Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous. ... George Bernard Shaw {view}
  • Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful. ... Friedrich Schiller {view}
  • Peace is the first thing the angels sang. ... John Keble {view}
  • Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by. ... Maria Schell {view}
  • Power to the peaceful! ... Michael Franti {view}
  • The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two. ... Tony Snow {view}
  • The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way. ... James Montgomery {view}
  • The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual. ... Arthur Henderson {view}
  • The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace. ... Carlos Santana {view}
  • The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country. ... Zinedine Zidane {view}
  • 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. ... Dag Hammarskjold {view}
  • The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace. ... Silvia Cartwright {view}
  • The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war. ... Ralph Waldo Emerson {view}
  • The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life. ... Peace Pilgrim {view}
  • This enemy of peace in the world today is unlike any we have seen in the past, and our military is learning from, and building on, previous successes while carrying peace and freedom into the future. ... Mark Kennedy {view}
  • Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves. ... William Hazlitt {view}
  • Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. ... John F. Kennedy {view}
  • To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace. ... Peace Pilgrim {view}
  • War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands. ... H. L. Mencken {view}