Quotes About Peace

Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with itself.

[The media can be] the greatest force for peace on the earth [for] it is how we come to understand each other.

He who wants peace must prepare for war.

We would fight not for the political future of a distant city [Danzig], rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth.

The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.

Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.

If you hold an anti-war rally, I shall not attend. But if you hold a Pro-Peace rally invite me.

By its existence, the Peace Movement denies that governments know best; it stands for a different order of priorities: the human race comes first.

I spread the message of oneness in life and living. This is the way to peace on earth. This is the mission of my life, and I pray that it may be fulfilled.

We mothers rock into the heart of the world the melody of peace.

Dr Donne's verses are like the peace of God; they pass all understanding.

Retirement is the last opportunity for individuals to reinvent themselves, let go of the past, and find peace and happiness within.

We must be prepared to make the same heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war.

Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.

Sometimes violence cannot be stopped no matter what we do. But the more peaceful we are, the better chance we have of bringing out the peace in those around us.

It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between nations and religions, the rich and the poor, countries and continents.

I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving the American way of life is freedom, limited government, and minding our own business overseas.

Peace does not include a vendetta; there will be neither winners nor losers.

Let the wise one control his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, often elusive, and they rush about frantically: a mind well controlled achieves peace and happiness.

The real choice we have to make is between peace and nationalism.

As long as there are slaughterhouses there will be battlefields. A vegetarian diet is the acid test of humanitarianism.

As you can see, even when [Adolf] Hitler desires to speak for peace, he cannot dispense with threats. This is symptomatic.

When we create peace, and harmony, and balance in our minds, we will find it in our lives.

Cheerfulness is full of significance: it suggests good health, a clear conscience, and a soul at peace with all human nature.