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Quotes About Peace

Islam is not part of the problem in combating violent extremism - it is an important part of promoting peace.
~ Barack Obama
Some people seem to be at peace-but in fact they're just resting up between fights.
~ John Hagee
We are the living graves of murdered beasts, slaughtered to satisfy our appetites. How can we hope in this world to attain the peace we say we are so anxious for?
~ George Bernard Shaw
The goal of the World Federalists is peace through unity of government. We must support their vision of oneness in diversity, for it is the salvation of mankind.
~ Jean Stapleton
The absence of strife does not necessarily indicate the presence of peace.
~ John Hagee
Peace and rest at length have come, All the day's long toil is past; And each heart is whispering, "Home, Home at last!"
~ Thomas Hood
If we are not peaceful, if we are not feeling well in our skin, we cannot demonstrate real peace, and we cannot raise our children well either.
~ Nhat Hanh
Atra esterni' ono thelduin Mor' rana li'fa unin hjarta onr Un du evari'nya ono varda (May good fortune rule over you peace live in your heart may the stars watch over you)
~ Christopher Paolini
If we ourselves remain angry and then sing world peace, it has little meaning. First, our individual self must learn peace. This we can practice. Then we can teach the rest of the world.
~ Dalai Lama
As they say, one thing led to another, and, ultimately, the British and Irish governments asked me to serve as chairman of the peace negotiations, which ironically began six years ago this week.
~ George J. Mitchell
If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies & played the violin: but one of the twins died, & the other has eaten the fiddle — so all is peace.
~ Edward Lear
Keep your soul at peace, in order to be able to be attentive and very faithful to the inner movement of the Holy Spirit.
~ Peter Julian Eymard
When the sleeping snake is gone, then you can rest at ease.
~ Gautama Buddha
I became at peace with the darkness or the personality that I have. I am usually pretty funny and happy.
~ Matt Berninger
Wealth and honor, benefits and blessings shall enrich my life; poverty and failures, grief and anxiety shall help fulfill it. In my life, I will serve heaven and earth; in death I will find peace.
~ Zhang Zai
I can only bring peace to my children when I possess it myself.
~ Katrina Kenison
When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another.
~ Alan Alda
There will be no peace in the world until there is peace in our hearts.
~ Marianne Williamson
My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.
~ Jalal Talabani
You can't talk about peace nor agreement while terror is used as the main argument.
~ Alberto Fujimori
Each makes this cosmos and its construction the pivot of his emotional life, in order to find in this way peace and security which he can not find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.
~ Albert Einstein
The wind in the grain is the caress to the spouse; it is the hand of peace stroking her hair.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.
~ Douglas William Jerrold