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Quotes About Peace

If you know how to let go and be at peace, you know everything you need to know about living in the world.
~ Ajahn Brahm
We have now to fight for peace with the same courage and deter-mination as we fought against aggression.
~ Lal Bahadur Shastri
Peace is not simply the absence of conflict, but the existence of justice for all people.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Discover real peace and harmony within yourself, and naturally this will overflow to benefit others.
~ S. N. Goenka
I want peace. Happiness. Not only for myself. For everybody.
~ Fela Kuti
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.
~ Yitzhak Rabin
Busy your mind with the concepts of harmony, health, peace, and good will, and wonders will happen in your life.
~ Joseph Murphy
Make peace with your body, it's not manmade, there are no flaws, there are no mistakes.
~ Warsan Shire
Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. Take off your clothes. Forget yourself. Make love. Self-destruction is the only way to peace.
~ Yayoi Kusama
I - Want - Peace, I is ego, Want is desire; Remove ego and desire and you have peace.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may manifest for all.
~ Dorothy Day
Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday's mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow's problems, and ingratitude for today's blessings.
~ William Arthur Ward
Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
~ Teresa of Avila
I'm on my way to happiness, where I can find some peace and rest.
~ Peter Tosh
The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.
~ Ho Chi Minh
How can there be peace without people understanding each other; and how can this be if they don't know each other?
~ Lester B. Pearson
The happiness of the world is transitory. The less you become attached to the world, the more you enjoy peace of mind.
~ Sarada Devi
God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace and joy, even when life is hard.
~ Francis Chan
There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth, unless someone rises up to tell you the truth.
~ Louis Farrakhan
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
~ Michael Cunningham, The Hours