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Quotes About Peace

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one of the best possible contributions to a world in turmoil.
~ Alan Watts
Freedom is for everyone, whatever lifestyle they choose, as long as it's peaceful and honest
~ Russell Means
Let it be whatever it will be. Give up trying to manipulate. This is Freedom.
~ Mooji
Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.
~ Indra Devi
We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians.
~ Nelson Mandela
Letting go is freedom. When you find yourself in a useless battle, you merely walk off the battlefield.
~ Hugh Prather
When you drop all your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom.
~ Mooji
True freedom from fear consists of totally resigning one's life into the hands of the Lord.
~ David Wilkerson
Any one who wants to live in peace and freedom will be to live by toil, demonstration of high levels of discipline and tolerance for one another.
~ Yahya Jammeh
After a few years of meditation practice we can even learn how to occasionally ignore ourselves. And what relief that can be!
~ Wes Nisker
Mahatma Gandhi will always be remembered as long as free men and those who love freedom and justice live.
~ Haile Selassie
True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.
~ Adyashanti
Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
This planet is for everyone, borders are for no one. It's all about freedom.
~ Benjamin Zephaniah
Nonresistance, nonjudgment, and nonattachment are the three aspects of true freedom and enlightened living.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The renowned seventh-century Zen master Seng-tsan taught that true freedom is being "without anxiety about imperfection.
~ Tara Brach
The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Without order there can be no inner satisfaction. Without inner satisfaction there can be no freedom. Without freedom there is no joy.
~ Nadia Boulanger
When an asana is done correctly the body movements are smooth, there is lightness in the body and freedom in the mind.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
Freedom is the total absence of concern about yourself.
~ Florinda Donner
Without freedom you cannot have real peace.
~ Shimon Peres