Quotes About Peace

Such views the youthful Bard allure, But, heedless of the following gloom, He deems their colours shall endure 'Till peace go with him to the tomb. —And let him nurse his fond deceit, And what if he must die in sorrow! Who would not cherish dreams so sweet, Though grief and pain may come tomorrow?

He is by nature led To peace so perfect that the young behold With envy, what the old man hardly feels.

It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration.

whom I have loved With such communion, that no place on earth Can ever be a solitude to me

Resigned to vacant musing, Unreproved neglect of all things And deliberate holiday.

I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.

You will never find happiness until you stop looking for it.

A little flattery, like a warm bath and soft towel, will let you get along with yourself, lie down with yourself, and sleep.

Wir wollen ein Volk der guten Nachbarn sein und werden, im Innern und nach außen." ("We as a people want to be and become good neighbors, both domestically and abroad.") First Inaugural Address as West German Chancellor, October 28, 1969

Wo Hunger herrscht, ist auf die Dauer kein Friede." ("Where there is hunger, there cannot be lasting peace.) Speech before the United Nations General Assembly, September 26, 1973

It's a shame that people all over the world can't have that kind of love in their hearts," he said. "There would be no wars, slaughter, or murder; no greed or selfishness. It would be the kind of world that God wants us to have—a wonderful world.

They are pitiful, the wasicu. They don't know enough to make peace with their own dreams. So the dreams torment them." Curly

Say to the seceded States, "Wayward sisters, depart in peace."

My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.

Doing nothing often leads to the very best kind of something.

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened

I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.

There is no limit to the ingenuity of man if it is properly and vigorously applied under conditions of peace and justice.

When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.

By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach.

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.

Churchill had lived by a simple dictum: "In war, resolution. In defeat, defiance. In victory, magnanimity. In peace, goodwill"—and he sincerely meant it.

After every war someone has to tidy up.