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Quotes About Peace

I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
All the wealth of the world cannot be compared with the happiness of living together happily united.
~ Saint Mary Margaret d'Youville
The best things in life aren't things.
~ Ann Landers
A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy.
~ Rumer Godden
A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.
~ Bertrand Russell
If all were gentle and contented as sheep, all would be as feeble and helpless.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual... would be, I think, an American cow.
~ William Lyon Phelps
That man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of a life.
~ Euripides
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer.
~ Anonymous
The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own.
~ J. PetitSenn
Don't hate, it's too big a burden to bear.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Hatred is settled anger.
~ Cicero
Hatred is self-punishment.
~ Hosea Ballou
May the blessing of light be on you, light without and light within. May the blessed sunshine shine on you and warm your heart till it glows like a great peat fire, so that the stranger may come and warm himself at it, and also a friend.
~ Irish blessing
Let not your heart be troubled.
~ Bible
There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest.
~ Bible
Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
~ George Moore
No revenge is more honorable than the one not taken.
~ Spanish proverb
If thine enemy- be hungry, give him bread to eat.
~ Proverbs
Peace, truthfully, is how you feel inside.
~ Nick Nolte
We are one people; we are only family. And when we finally accept these truths, then we will be able to fulfill Dr. King's dream to build a beloved community, a nation, and a world at peace with itself.
~ John Lewis
I believe that all is illusion and vanity outside the treasure of truths slowly accumulated, and which will never again be lost. I believe that the sum of these truths, always increasing, will at last confer on man incalculable power and peace, if not happiness. Yes, I believe in the final triumph of life.
~ Émile Zola
I try to be positive and calm all the time.
~ Dahyun
I always try meditation. Meditation means always keeping one mind, not-moving mind.
~ Seung Sahn