Quotes About Peace

Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country.

My heart is bursting at the thought of Al-Mahdi coming to set up a universal government of peace.

A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.

For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence.

From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security against war.

People don't start wars, governments do.

I don't really think our government at heart wants peace. So I urge you, write to Mrs. Laura Bush, because she reads.

I know the police cause you troubleThey cause trouble everywhereBut when you die and go to heavenYou find no policeman there

You may not be able to change the course of government, but you can achieve some peace. And books were the path to that. I grew up in a house where books were everywhere.

Sometimes just being still is the best thing you can do for yourself.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

Entrust everything to Me and do nothing on your own, and you will always have great freedom of spirit.

Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.

The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world.

There is great freedom in simplicity of living.

Such problems are not solved in one day but there is a great step toward peace and security in the region.

A great country cannot wage a little war.

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as sorrow.

I think people need to know that there's great peace and joy in knowing the Lord - the Lord Jesus Christ - as your savior.

That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them

If we do our best and make efforts, a peaceful and great future will become ours without fail. Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.

The great thing about meditation is that I don't ask for anything. Whereas when I pray I always ask for things!

Great changes in the direction of peace have often come from people who were no great advocates of peace to begin with.