Quotes About Peace

Niceness is not fairness. Peace (or the absence of open conflict) is not justice. Comfort is not guaranteed. Until we dismantle this system, we will insist, in words and actions: Change is necessary.

The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting.

We each need to make peace with our own memories. We have all done things that make us flinch.

What might happen if we could somehow reorient ourselves toward our more loving, bonobo side rather than our inner mad chimpanzee?

Meet the bonobos, the rare and marvelous "make love not war" great apes who swing through the trees as well as with each other.

Bonobos are... ambassadors from a primordial world of peace through pleasure, inviting us in one kiss at a time.

Life was so simple for a dog. Eat. Walk. Dump. Nap. Eat. Dump. Sleep. And then do it all over again the next day. There was beauty in simplicity.

Solitude matters, and for some people it is the air that they breathe.

I have never learned to hate. Don't let my first lesson come from you.

Love is a great wrecker of peace of mind.

Why is solitude so fucking hard to achieve?

...this pause of rest, This morning hush before the sun.

If one group of people can exterminate another in the name of so-called religion, the world has no hope.

I'm sober now and very happy.

Being sober is not a struggle for me.

I believe that soccer can be an example of understanding and peace between countries and between peoples.

Nelson Mandela saw the potential of Africa and dedicated his life to changing the world in which we live while inspiring a movement towards social justice, peace and equal human rights.

My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI.

You have to turn the noise off a little bit. Fortunately, I'm not really on social media. I've been able to live in a bit of a black hole.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

I have a political philosophy by which I judge political events. It's called socialism, which at its core is about achieving equality, justice and peace through democracy.

I am going to fight - I, a socialist and Syndicalist - so that we shall make an end to war, so that the little ones of France will sleep in peace, and the women go without fear.

Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.

People just want to live their best lives. They want to be socially free, physically safe, and financially secure.