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Quotes About Peace

The best version of surfing is not competing, I think. It's just... it's perfect. You're perfectly present. You're perfectly in the moment. You're perfectly not thinking about anything else in the world. You're just surfing. You're surfing away with your friends or your family, and that's it. You're just there.
~ John John Florence
Playing a prisoner of war trapped in Pakistan for three years was a novelty for me. We made sure that we didn't talk about India versus Pakistan but about the emotions of people on both sides and how terrorism affects us all.
~ Akshay Kumar
We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed.
~ Nursultan Nazarbayev
My own rhetoric is not so 'us versus them.' I don't like fighting.
~ Gina Raimondo
But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.
~ Alan Watts
Solitude has its own very strange beauty to it.
~ Liv Tyler
My house is a very calm and beautiful place and is full of positive energy.
~ Chris de Burgh
I am never embarrassed to relax. I am not part of any rat race. I am very happy to be by myself.
~ Tabu
To be honest, I am very comfortable with myself.
~ Siddharth Shukla
Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me.
~ Billy Campbell
If multilateral institutions cannot bring about peace and the rule of law because of the vested interests of their members, then both national democracy and global governance will continue to be rocked by crises.
~ Sharan Burrow
As a combat veteran, I know the cost of war.
~ Tulsi Gabbard
As a Korean War Veteran, I know too well the troubling nature of war. This is why I will always support a diplomatic answer before military intervention.
~ Charles B. Rangel
For people who grew up hunting, especially war veterans, shooting often settled the mind. It was something that required full concentration, and therefore took you away from your troubles, at least for a short time.
~ Taya Kyle
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in the United Nations Charter. The profound wisdom of this has underpinned the stability of international relations for decades.
~ Vladimir Putin
Lasting peace and security in Iraq and Afghanistan will be achieved when we establish the conditions for democratic, economically viable nations.
~ John Warner
It is important that the right of Israel to exist should be respected and also the viable Palestinian authorities, in terms of political and financial situation, be supported so that both can live side by side in peace and security. That is a two-state solution.
~ Ban Ki-moon
I support Israel. And I have long supported a two-state solution and a democratic and secure state for the Jewish people, with a democratic and viable Palestinian state side-by-side in peace and dignity.
~ Keith Ellison
I'm tired of people disturbing the peace, getting on the radio and sounding a hot mess. If I can tell what the note really is, why let them go to the note they think it is? I've got that mama vibe. I don't look at it with an ego.
~ Betty Wright
I often find that I like the vibe of not having technology around me.
~ Julia Holter
There's a lot of hippie vibe in my family.
~ Jen Psaki
If I feel there's any weird tension or not a very nice vibe going on, I just remove myself from the situation.
~ Megan McKenna