Quotes About Peace

Guns go home with the soldiers, but landmines are designed to kill - mindlessly, out of control, for years.

I know that Israeli soldiers will do everything they can in order to avoid loss of innocent life.

More combat planes, missiles and soldiers won't provide additional bread for our families, desks for our schools, or medicine for our clinics.

Former soldiers will almost always gravitate to the anti-war party. This happens for obvious reasons. The men who have been in battle tend not to romanticize it and tend not to take it flippantly.

While the peace process should continue, India must not lower its guard. We can't allow our people, soldiers and police to be killed by militants from across the border - Pakistan needs to own up responsibility.

The sole purpose of the bedroom is to melt away any stressors.

I say that building peace is like building a cathedral. You have to have a solid base, and then you do it brick by brick. But the process is irreversible. There's no way back.

Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.

You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity.

When the sense of solidarity has been developed to such a point that each one feels the cause of all others as his own, we shall be drawing near to international and to social peace.

To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me.

I like solitary pursuits, such as reading or pottering about in the garden.

I like weeding, but I tend to think of it as a solitary activity.

I'm quite a solitary person. I like being on my own.

Solitude vivifies; isolation kills.

Solitude is pleasant. Loneliness is not.

Solitude is not the same as loneliness. Solitude is a solitary boat floating in a sea of possible companions.

I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.

I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.

I cherish my time off and the solitude that comes along with it.

Sometimes I just need solitude, which is really rather nice.

Solitude helps you reflect.

I try to factor solitude into my life because more and more, that's becoming a very precious and rare commodity.

I usually find myself hiking in a place that not a lot of people go hiking, just trying to find some solitude. I like being out in the middle of nowhere. Not always, but it's a good place to go to just reflect and think, and it's something I really enjoy.