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Quotes About Peace

I'm enjoying the most perfect tranquillity, free from all worries, and in consequence would like to stay this way forever, in a peaceful corner of the countryside like this.
~ Claude Monet
I am sustained by the tranquility of an upright and loyal heart.
~ Peter Stuyvesant
That I am a monk and you are a layman is of no importance ... rather that we are both in the light of the Holy Spirit ... Acquire peace, and thousands around you will be saved.
~ Seraphim of Sarov
Overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to organise peace on this planet
~ Albert Einstein
He who does not desire much more from things than knowledge of them easily makes peace with his soul.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You have to try your best to have peace of mind, and whatever happens you know you did your best
~ Demian Maia
Empathy may be the single most important quality that must be nurtured to give peace a fighting chance.
~ Arundhati Roy
Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?
~ David Baldacci, The Camel Club
I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
~ Albert Einstein
To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations.
~ George Ade
When I pray for peace, I pray not only that the enemies of my own country may cease to want war, but above all that my country will cease to do the things that make war inevitable.
~ Thomas Merton
I want to be awake. I want to choose kindness, live & let live. I want joy, gratitude, and peace today.
~ Tracee Ellis Ross
The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
~ Uri Geller
The price of peace is eternal vigilance
~ George C. Marshall
Taking stock of 'Operation Iraqi Freedom' a decade later, the Financial Times concluded that the US won the war, Iran won the peace, and Turkey won the contracts. I can only agree.
~ Joschka Fischer
Patience is being at peace with the process of life
~ Louise Hay
I had a tough career. I then resolved to find peace. And, I finally found Islam.
~ Nicolas Anelka
We must never settle for harmony at the expense of holiness, nor for peace at the expense of principle.
~ John Bradford
The greening of the desert means sowing seeds in people's hearts and creating a green paradise of peace on earth.
~ Masanobu Fukuoka
Without peace, there is little hope for human rights
~ Martin Ennals
The hiss was now becoming a roar - the whole world was a vast moving screen of snow - but even now it said peace, it said remoteness, it said cold, it said sleep.
~ Conrad Aiken
I'm always trying to get my mind at peace. I know I hit my best when everything is chill.
~ Cliff Floyd
For I remember it is Easter morn, And life and love and peace are all new born.
~ Alice Freeman Palmer
Nothing we do has the quickness, the sureness, the deep intelligence living at peace would have.
~ Denise Levertov