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Quotes About Peace

Subjugating the enemy's army without fighting is the true pinnacle of excellence.
~ Sun Tzu
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.
~ Nelson Mandela
Heaven is within us, and we experience it to the degree that we become conscious of it.
~ Ernest Holmes
Worrying is worthless. When you stop focusing on what has already happened and what may never happen, then you'll be in the present moment. Then you'll begin to experience joy in life.
~ Brian Weiss
War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
Beauty is the experience that gives us a sense of joy and a sense of peace simultaneously.
~ Rollo May
We experience moments absolutely free from worry. These brief respites are called panic.
~ Cullen Hightower
Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved.
~ Henri Nouwen
Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of present experience. It isn't more complicated than that.
~ Sylvia Boorstein
When you choose not to forgive, the experience that you do not forgive sticks with you.
~ Gary Zukav
If you want a real experience of serenity, look for the good. Affirm the good. Acknowledge the good.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Heavenly rest will be so refreshing that we will never feel that exhaustion of mind and body we so frequently experience now. I'm really looking forward to that.
~ Billy Graham
What would happen if you were to allow everything to be exactly as it is? If you gave up the need for control, and instead embraced the whole of your experience in each moment that arose?
~ Adyashanti
I just increasingly enjoy the quiet moments when I can be on my own with my friends and family, or with a book, having a live experience. That's really what I crave, and I always have done.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
By reacting to aggression with aggression we lose the opportunity to spiritually benefit from the experience.
~ Kyriacos C. Markides
Peace isn't an experience free of challenges, free of rough and smooth, it's an experience that's expansive enough to include all that arises without feeling threatened.
~ Pema Chodron
I have absolutely no fear of death. Why would I? There's nothing to fear-only joy to experience.
~ Don Piper
We all want to experience more happiness, fulfillment, and peace.
~ Deepak Chopra
Heaven is the experience of being completely present to all that is, all that you are, and all that you have to give. Are you choosing to live in heaven or suffer in hell?
~ Debbie Ford
Experience convinces me that permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth & violence. Even if my belief is a fond delusion, it will be admitted that it is a fascinating delusion.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
German people are essentially pacifists. Many still remember the experience of World War II. And they may not have seen Saddam Hussein as evil a person as a lot of other people have.
~ George W. Bush
Being in Russia filming War & Peace...filming War & Peace alone is an extraordinary experience, but to be out there was just magical.
~ James Norton
A nation that is unfit to fight cannot, from experience, prove the virtue of not fighting.
~ Mahatma Gandhi