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Quotes About Peace

I'm very, very lazy. I love to sit in a chair and look out the window and do nothing.
~ Ingmar Bergman
We ain't got no room for the hate no more. That's got to go out of the window real quick.
~ Jordan Clarkson
Israel welcomes the wind of change, and sees a window of opportunity. Democratic and science-based economies by nature desire peace. Israel does not want to be an island of affluence in an ocean of poverty. Improvements in our neighbours' lives mean improvements to the neighbourhood in which we live.
~ Shimon Peres
My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.
~ Queen Latifah
It makes me very sad. Everyone's afraid of each other - Jews are afraid of Palestinians, Palestinians are afraid of Jews. Everywhere I see fear, not understanding. Reason went out of the window a long time ago.
~ Miriam Margolyes
Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.
~ Desmond Tutu
I like sitting close to windows.
~ Parker Posey
I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.
~ Geronimo
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
~ Edmund Waller
I don't have a wine cellar. Just tea day and night.
~ Darby Stanchfield
I don't really go out that much, if I'm honest. I'm quite a recluse. If I had my way, I'd probably be at home most of the time with a book and a cup of tea or glass of wine.
~ Amber Le Bon
Something that truly frustrates me is the impression in Israel that when you are talking about security, you are bold; you are tough: this is what we need against all the enemies that we have. And when someone is talking about peace, you know, it's the naive left wing, soft.
~ Tzipi Livni
I hate the idea that talking security is Likud and right wing, and talking about peace is left wing and Labor and Kadima. The whole idea is to find a way to bridge: to find a way to have security and peace together.
~ Tzipi Livni
Robin Leach is a guy who, when he has the time, goes quietly to his house in Connecticut and sits looking into the fire with a good glass of red wine in his hand. And when I wake up in the morning, I wink at myself because I like me - I know who I am.
~ Robin Leach
In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.
~ Neville Chamberlain
My brothers and sisters, we are all winners. In this context there is no victor and no vanquished. We have demonstrated, even in our diversity, the progress of Nigeria remains paramount for all.
~ Goodluck Jonathan
Two great and terrible truths of war are these: War is easy to enter into, but difficult to end. And ultimately, in war there are no winners.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Mental health really is a search to be happy, I think that's what people want in life - and if you're happy you're winning.
~ Konnie Huq
I will not play tug o' war. I'd rather play hug o' war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins.
~ Shel Silverstein
War's stupid. Nobody wins. You might as well talk first; you have to talk last anyway.
~ Henry Allingham
The enduring lesson is war is a disaster. Whoever wins, tremendous loss of life, property - a set back for civilisation.
~ Lee Kuan Yew
Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.
~ Hamza Yusuf
We've got to take confrontation out of the centre of politics. With fighting, no one wins; with dialogue, everyone wins.
~ Mauricio Macri
We must learn to exist together in peace and love people as they are. That is the only way humanity wins.
~ Carmen Carrera