Quotes About Peace

You have indeed done much since the new century began to give shape and substance to the growing, the insistent desire that war may be banished from the earth.

There's no substitute for the practice of meditation.

Language failed me very often, but then, the substitute for me was silence, but not violence.

No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.

The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility.

On the other hand, if the free world is concerned with how a new Palestinian leader governs, then the peace process will have a real chance to succeed.

The human race has been in a long struggle to eliminate murder. And we will succeed.

Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace.

For quiet times disappear listen to the ocean

The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams.

The only time I have problems is when I sleep.

ciúnas gan uaigneas" := quietness without lonliness.

Use your worry, but know when to leave it behind.

The United States, he wrote in 1811, was "a land of peace and plenty, . . . the garden spot of the world; a happy asylum for the banished children of oppression.

I'm just enjoying my life.I suggest you try it.

It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.

Being alone doesn't necessarily mean that you're lonely.

Never argue with what is.

A good first step to getting to this peaceful place is to write down your hurt. Let it all out. All of it. Once you're through writing it down, ask God for help. You want the path to forgiveness to be cleared. You want to let go of the mind loop of blame. You want to let go of the fire of anger. You want to stop tasting the bitterness of betrayal and hurt. Once your path is cleared…the sky is the limit.

Write a letter to the person who hurt you. In it, express how you felt in the past and how you're trying to forgive and heal. If it's authentic, wish this person well. (You don't need to send the letter.)

When people you love pass on, and they know without a shadow of a doubt that you loved them, there's not a trace of regret. You're both set free.

You will be peaceful when all your ideas about awareness are dropped and you begin to function like a computer. You must be a machine, function automatically in this world, never questioning your actions before, during, or after they occur.

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.