Quotes About Peace

Keep your religion in your house. Shut off the loudspeakers Masjids. Our Aarti does not trouble, why should Namaaz harass others?

I have my family life and I think it's important to be able to shut the door and keep the door shut, and that keeps you grounded. You stay in reality.

Stop running around, stop trying to return every email in your inbox immediately, stop cramming too much stuff into too few hours in the day. Sit down, shut up, and most importantly, be glad.

I love shutting my front door and being at home with just my dog and me. That's when I'm happiest.

I have trouble falling asleep. I have trouble shutting my mind off.

Whether you call it meditation, self-reflection or just shutting everything out, I am quite good at that.

I enjoyed the theatrics and the physical demands of everything that went on in the ring. But I was, initially, a relatively shy kid. I think that's probably what attracted me to hunting is that it was such a polar opposite of the other, and it was that opportunity for peace and quiet and to decompress.

I'm not shy, not reclusive, not any of those things, but the idea of a day in front of me when I have nothing to do, is just, oh what pleasure!

Worry makes you sick. Worry less, live as long as you like.

Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.

On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .

We must fall on the side of de-escalation every time.

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

All sides must learn to respect one another.

It's not going to be easy to create a world where both sides prefer peace, but we have to try.

The real hippie is trying to create something inclusive, something holistic, something loving and healthy which isn't in perpetual conflict with authority and actually knows that the only way to disarm the entire game is to step aside and not take any sides.

I guess what I'd like to say is that people in Sierra Leone are human beings, just like Americans. They want to send their kids to school; they want to live in peace; they want to have their basic rights of life just like everyone else. I think we all owe an obligation to support people who want to do that.

Israelis would mostly breathe a sigh of relief if Palestinians were to disappear.

I don't have to do films to pay my bills, nor am I insecure to think that out of sight is out of mind.

There is no sign saying 'good Muslim' or 'bad Muslim.' How many lives will be lost or destroyed trying to determine who is good or who is bad?

Some people put up a peace sign with one hand. Some people put up the middle finger instead. I use two hands and put up both.

Indian films do well in Pakistan. Pakistani artists do well in India. The signal has always been clear that people on both sides of the fence are not interested in the hatred.

This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant.

A revolution simply means great change, significant change, and that's how I'm defining it - great change for the better, brought about through non-violent means.