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Quotes About Peace

He reconciles them with God through His death. That means that in His own death He makes their peace with God--before they themselves have decided for this peace and quite apart from that decision. In believing, they are only conforming to the decision about them that has already been made in Him.
~ Karl Barth
A life without death would be like a day without sleep.
~ Karl Pilkington
When you are BE-ing the kind of person that is most desirable for you to BE, then you will automatically DO the best you can DO—then you will HAVE the peace and whatever else is most desirable in life for you to HAVE.
~ Karol K. Truman
Running wasn't pointless, of course. Sometimes you did it to try to outrun your thoughts, sometimes you did it to chase them and bring them down. Sometimes you did it so that you didn't think at all.
~ Kate Atkinson
Doing nothing was much more productive than people thought; Jackson often had his most profound insights when he appeared to be entirely idle. He didn't get bored, he just went into a nothing kind of place.
~ Kate Atkinson
A woman should be a comfort and a relief, a restful pillow for the weary head.
~ Kate Atkinson
The soul that loves God has its rest in God and in God alone. In all the paths that men walk in in the world, they do not attain peace until they draw nigh to hope in God.
~ Isaac of Nineveh
Everyone agrees that our ultimate goal is to establish a free, open and democratic Iraqi government and bring our men and women in uniform home as soon as possible.
~ James T. Walsh
Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.
~ Jimmy Carter
A civilised man is someone who has discovered something more satisfying than combat.
~ John Keegan
I thought that a man can be an enemy of other men, of the moments of other men, but not of a country: not of fireflies, words, gardens, streams of water, sunsets.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Man needs to go outside himself in order to find repose and reveal himself.
~ Jose Marti
Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man.
~ Joseph Addison
I used to worry about every little thing, trying to figure out every problem. Well, I realize now how foolish that was. I was no more in control of my life than the man on the moon.
~ Joyce Meyer
No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.
~ Lee Child
If thou wouldst find much favor and peace with God and man, be very low in thine own eyes; forgive thyself little, and others much.
~ Leighton Meester
A clear stream, a long horizon, a forest wilderness and open sky - these are man's most ancient possessions. In a modern society, they are his most priceless.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Nonviolence is the virtue of the manly. The coward is innocent of it.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We are all very imperfect and weak things, and if we are to destroy all whose ways we do not like, there will be not a man left alive.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Man is kind enough when he is not excited by religion
~ Mark Twain
We can either walk the highroad of brotherhood or the low road of man's inhumanity to man.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Remember that a man, a true man, never hates. His rages and his bad moods never last beyond the present moment-like electric shocks.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
For every man, peace of soul is precious.
~ Nikolaj Velimirovic