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Quotes About Peace

I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
I truly believe that if we keep telling the Christmas story, singing the Christmas songs, and living the Christmas spirit, we can bring joy and happiness and peace to this world.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Let nothing trouble you let nothing worry you everything passes away expect God God alone is sufficient
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Optimism, when applied to your life, develops strength and peace within you.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Even though now I'm pretty popular in my country and tennis is the No. 1 sport, and I'm very flattered that the people recognise me and come up and give me compliments, I'm more a person who likes to have privacy and peace.
~ Novak Djokovic
One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy–whether he knows it or not.
~ Unknown
Clover missed his "me-time.
~ Obert Skye
some of the stuff you mourn isn't worth the energy. Life will be full of many other things to distract you and cause worry.
~ Obert Skye
Tolerance like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed and, if we're as intelligent as we like to think we are, never abandoned.
~ Octavia Butler
Beware: At war Or at peace, More people die Of unenlightened self-interest Than of any other disease.
~ Octavia Butler
We go on having stupid wars that we justify and get passionate about, but in the end, all they do is kill huge numbers of people, maim others, impoverish still more, spread disease and hunger, and set the stage for the next war. And when we look at all of that in history, we just shrug our shoulders and say, well, that's the way things are. That's the way things always have been.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Was an eternity of absolute ease just another name for hell?
~ Octavia E. Butler
Human beings are more alike than different—damn sure more alike than we like to admit. I wonder if the same thing wouldn't have happened eventually, no matter which two cultures gained the ability to wipe one another out along with the rest of the world.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Peace is dangerous because it encourages complacency and carelessness
~ Octavia E. Butler
Attention : A la guerre Comme en temps de paix, L'égoïsme aveugle Fait plus de victimes Que tous les autres fléaux Semence de la Terre : le Livre des Vivants
~ Octavia E. Butler
Everything is so soft here,' he said, 'so easy...' 'I know
~ Octavia E. Butler
Maybe sometimes it takes more courage not to fight. -Makino
~ Unknown
Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of error, and every adversity will only hide, for a time, your path to peace and fulfillment.
~ Og Mandino
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
~ Og Mandino