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Quotes About Peace

The theory that religion is a force for peace, often heard among the religious right and its allies today, does not fit the facts of history.
~ Steven Pinker
gardening is something more than a pastime; it is a religion.
~ Patience Strong
I think Muslims have become the new Negroes in America. They are being mistreated at airports, by the Immigration - everywhere. Islam is a religion of peace. They are wrong.
~ Jermaine Jackson
The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.
~ Desmond Tutu
We in Tunisia have no problem with respecting other peoples religion, and we have a long tradition of that.
~ Rashid al-Ghannushi
My earnest request is that you practice love and kindness whether you believe in a religion or not
~ Dalai Lama
The religions of the world are luminous in their individuality, and they have valuable social and soulmaking functions. Surely someday we will quit killing each other over their different strategies.
~ Coleman Barks
If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, they would cut each other's throats, but there are thirty, and they live in peace and happiness.
~ Voltaire
There is no religion of terrorism.
~ Shahrukh Khan
A garden is the best alternative therapy.
~ Germaine Greer
The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.
~ Thomas Jefferson
We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.
~ Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
The religion of Christ is peace and good-will,--the religion of Christendom is war and ill-will.
~ Walter Savage Landor
There is no conflict between religion and science.
~ Georges Lemaitre
The final goal of all religions is to realise the essential oneness.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
May they rest in eternal peace.
~ Gordon Pinsent
I challenge anyone to understand Islam, its spirit, and not to love it. It is a beautiful religion of brotherhood and devotion.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
Religion will prove to the believer a comforter and a sure guide to the fountain of true happiness.
~ Ellen G. White
That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Religion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy.
~ Charles Kimball
My religion teaches me to love all equally.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
As long as there are those who are willing to shed blood and take innocent life in the name of religion, the name of God, the world will never know a true and lasting peace.
~ Hillary Clinton
Forgiveness begins the healing process - when you forgive God, life, yourself and other people - magic happens within. That's why every religion talks about forgiveness.
~ Brandon Bays
The world is near escalating to World War Three and where are the leaders of each religion? Why aren't they having a conclave; why aren't they coming together?
~ Elton John