Quotes About Peace

The Joy of a Loving God.

Just like two and two always add up to four, kindness and forgiveness is always right, hate and revenge is always wrong.

But in August 1945, Americans

And you can't be happy and in a rage at the same time.

Eisenhower spoke in language that few left-wing peaceniks would dare to employ today. "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed

War and organized violence have declined dramatically over the last two decades.

the general magnitude of global warfare has decreased by over sixty percent [since the mid-1980s], falling by the

the general magnitude of global warfare has decreased by over sixty percent [since the mid-1980s], falling by the end of 2004 to its lowest level since the late 1950s.

Harvard's polymath professor Steven Pinker argues "that today we are probably living in the most peaceful time in our species' existence.

warriors and statesmen who survived believed that they had a duty to create a world that did not lapse back into nihilistic competition.

that we now existed in an apathy which was almost peace, like that of the blind unsentient earth itself which dreams after no flower's stalk nor bud, envies not the airy musical solitude of the springing leaves it nourishes.

Thank you for this morning light That saved us from the darkened night. Blessings for our health and friends, For peace and love we ask, Amen.

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Pedir perdón exige más valentía que disparar un arma, que accionar una bomba.

No dejemos que el odio amargue nuestras vidas.

The essence of what I desire is simply this: to sleep away life.

What Hells and Purgatories and Heavens I have inside of me! But who sees me do anything that disagrees with life--me, so calm and peaceful?

En mi corazón hay una paz de angustia, y mi sosiego está hecho de resignación.

My isolation is not a search for happiness, which I do not have the heart to win, nor for peace, which one finds only when it will never more be lost; what I seek is sleep, extinction, a small surrender.

A paz que é dos que não conhecem e esquecem sem querer.

Does the peace I feel when I see you belong to you or to me?

Circondati di rose, ama, bevi e taci. Il resto è niente.

Hayattan çok az ÅŸey istedim - ama o, o kadar?n? bile esirgedi benden Az?c?k güneÅŸ, k?rlar, bir lokma ekmek bir lokma huzur, can?m? fazla yakmayacak bir yaÅŸama bilincim olsun ve bir de ne kimseye muhtaç olay?m ne el alem bana muhtaç olsun.

peacefully ensconced in a small house on the outskirts of somewhere or other, enjoying a tranquillity in which I won't write the works I don't write now, and to keep on not writing them I'll come up with even better excuses than the ones I use today to elude myself.