Quotes About Peace

'Peace' is when nobody's shooting. A 'just peace' is when our side gets what it wants.

I've had to write in a different way because I'm not in a bad place and I'm not heartbroken, so there's no one I want revenge on.

All of it seems like noise and false light, and all I want for tonight is quiet, the black and gray of a summer night, and a girl in a pink dress, beside me forever.

At times, it seems to me that to be human is to want that which we cannot have. For some, this is power. For me, it is peace.

Because I hold an Israeli passport, I have a share in all the wrongs that are done to the Palestinians. . . . I want to be able to say that I did all I could to prevent the bloodshed.

I'm not political. I just want America to do well, I want the world to do well. I want everyone to stop fighting.

Infinite altruism is the basis of peace and happiness. If you want altruism, you must control hate and you must practice patience. The main teachers of patience are our enemies.

Since we became Buddhist, we have lived in peace with them. We did not invade them. We did not want them to invade us. We have never declared war on China.

If a hippo ever wants to fight, just walk away.

The West in its modern form since 1945 is a miracle, and that's in our American interests. It's its good that the West is strong and at peace, and we should want more of that, not less.

No one really wants to send their kids off to die for oil.

In Heaven, you're going to get just about whatever you want. Heaven's the place where all your heart's desires will be fulfilled - if they're good ones. Put in your order now!

no matter how happy we are, no matter how much we want our night to stretch out infinitely, sleep is inevitable.

He wants Obama to do one thing, call him ... He said, if you can, Dennis, I don't want to do war. I don't want to do war. He said that to me.

All people would really want peace and all would want to be sure that they would not be taken advantage of.

I'd been conflict-phobic my entire life because I didn't want to lose my inner core of peace.

I've given up wanting to make a killing or be a bigshot. I just want to find happiness and maybe open up a little roadside cafe in Idaho.

The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.

Away from the tumult of motor and mill I want to be care-free; I want to be still! I'm weary of doing things; weary of words I want to be one with the blossoms and birds.

for true happiness, sane enjoyment, you must look to the country, not town. Only you want one true heart beside you with which to enjoy it!

I get home at the end of the day and I don't want to talk. All I want to do is lay on the floor and pet my dogs and my cats.

Every married man who wants peace in the relationship, should learn the trick to avoid that one question - 'How is the food?'

Silence. There are times it's the only thing I want and I wonder how I'll ever go back to the world of noise and distraction.

Everyone seems to want to be somewhere they aren't. Choose to be where you are right now and you will be happier than 90 percent of humankind.