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Quotes About Peace

The dream of peace, you understand, is a dream that comforts everyone except the soldier on the battlefield. He can't think about peace. He can't hesitate. The soldier lives in the war. In combat, war is his mother, his friend and his god. To believe in anything else is suicide.
~ Derek Landy
I will heal your wounds," he said, "but I will not facilitate your battles.
~ Derek Landy
Did you make a wish?" her dad asked. She nodded. "World peace." He made a face. "Really? World peace? Not a jetpack? I would have wished for a jetpack.
~ Derek Landy
War is a drastic thing,
~ Derek Landy
Cats know everything there is to know about meditation.
~ Veronique Vienne
BRICS must provide a united and clear voice in shaping a peaceful, balanced and stable world. We must harness each other's strengths, in knowledge, skills and resources.
~ Narendra Modi
The happiest pillow on which you may rest your head is the knowledge of God's will. I cannot imagine a more miserable situation than consciously to be out of God's will.
~ R. T. Kendall
One day we will realize that big hearts will bring us more peace than big weapons.
~ Anthony Douglas
I don't know nothing, I think. And glad of it.
~ Alice Walker
I believe that in our constant search for security we can never gain any peace of mind until we are secure in our own soul.
~ Margaret Chase Smith
The enemy is fear. We think it is hate; but, it is fear.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
~ Nelson Mandela
You have to see human rights as an all-embracing concept. It could be something that would unite the world, if it could only be seen in that light.
~ Elizabeth Evatt
We must offer the world leadership designed to advance the goal of universal progress and enduring peace.
~ Douglas MacArthur
There's no deep bench there, Mahmoud Abbas is, I think, the best leader of the Palestinians we could field.
~ Jane Harman
I believe every woman should have the right to live in a home free of deadly weapons.
~ Elizabeth Evatt
Let the massacres remind us to turn down our political volume and venom.
~ Phillip Adams
Some say you forgive and forget. Not true. You can't forget but you walk forward in forgiveness.
~ Johnny Hunt
Never stop forgiving.
~ Johnny Hunt
We are very quiet there, but it is the quiet of a storm centre. .
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Learn to be satisfied. It is just as easy as being dissatisfied-and much more pleasant.
~ Jacob de Jager
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial.
~ Alva Myrdal
The gift of learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself in this lifetime.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche