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Quotes About Peace

See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...we need silence to be able to touch souls.
~ Unknown
Universal love is really the way of the sage-kings. It is what gives peace to the rulers and sustenance to the people
~ Unknown
I do not support peace in the Middle East. And I do not support Arafat. He is a stupid, incompetent fool!
~ Muammar al-Gaddafi
By living a life based on wisdom and truth, one can discover the divinity of the soul, its union to the universe, the supreme peace and contentment which comes from satisfying the inner drive for self discovery.
~ Unknown
A healthy mind is a peaceful mind. A peaceful mind comes through wisdom, not only knowing the truth but experiencing it. From
~ Unknown
When the human being is in harmony with life, then it is possible to reflect and meditate upon the human condition and realize the limitations of worldly pursuits. When there is peace and harmony in life, a human being can practice any of the varied disciplines designated as Shetaut Neter to promote {his/her} evolution towards the ultimate goal of life, which Spiritual Enlightenment.
~ Unknown
I'm retiring because there are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
~ Muhammad Ali
I believe in Allah and in peace. I don't try to move into white neighborhoods. I don't want to marry a white woman. I was baptized when I was twelve, but I didn't know what I was doing. I'm not a Christian anymore. I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be ... I'm free to be what I want.
~ Muhammad Ali
I need to be famous so I can talk about religion. I can talk about God. It's an expensive price that I have to pay to be the most famous man on earth and I do it with pleasure only for God. My fight is only and introduction to the real fight, the one for God. Fighting by itself doesn't interest me anymore. I want to help people, the black people and I need any kind of media to spread my thought: God, charity, peace.
~ Muhammad Ali
What's really hurting me, the name Islam is involved, and Muslim is involved and causing trouble and starting hate and violence.... Islam is not a killer religion.... Islam means peace, I couldn't just sit home and watch people label Muslims as the reason for this problem.
~ Muhammad Ali
I ain't got no quarrel with the Viet Cong.
~ Muhammad Ali
When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace.
~ Muhammad Ali
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
~ Muhammad Ali
Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.
~ Unknown
The highest stage of Man's ethical progress is reached when he becomes absolutely free from fear and grief.
~ Muhammad Iqbal
I moved a part of my bed a little distance away from the domain of fear and desire.
~ Unknown
I said peace is sometimes narrowly interpreted it's the absence of conflict between nations or something. But peace is more inherent, more basic to human life, human beings, what we feel about each other, what we feel about life around us and what we see in our future.
~ Muhammad Yunus
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people
~ Unknown
[M]editation stills the wandering mind and establishes us forever in a state of peace.
~ Unknown
People make a great deal of the flowers of spring and the leaves of autumn, but for me a night like this, with a clear moon shining on snow, is the best -- and there is not a trace of color in it. I cannot describe the effect it has on me, weird and unearthly somehow. I do not understand people who find a winter evening forbidding.
~ Murasaki Shikibu
My dwelling is but a rustic cottage, but still I should like you to see, at least, the pretty mountain streamlet which waters my garden.
~ Murasaki Shikibu
As we live our truths, we will communicate across all barriers, speaking for the sources of peace. Peace that is not lack of war, but fierce and positive.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
We are against war and the sources of war. We are for poetry and the sources of poetry.
~ Muriel Rukeyser