Quotes About Peace

The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any conflict between them.

'Peace' means rules respected by everyone - big or small, rich or poor - means cooperation. It means respect for human rights and dignity.

We need to be able to guarantee the safety of all artists and activists for human rights so that it no longer takes extraordinary courage to call for a better world - so that every person with the ability to imagine peace, equality, progress, and justice can express their dreams and hopes without fear.

I have long been an advocate for peace and human rights in Canada and around the globe.

The NHS is one of the most humanitarian acts that has ever been undertaken in peace time.

I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but all over the world.

I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.

I don't think that we really know our animals. We think we do because we're humans, and we think we can control things like that. We don't know anybody that we love. It could be a girlfriend or a cat. I think we just have to be at peace with that.

I don't get hung up a lot on angst.

I got out of the business when I got out. The hunger was out of my system.

Hatred never ends through hatred. By non-hate alone does it end. This is an ancient truth.

Better than a thousand meaningless statements Is one meaningful word, Which, having been heard, Brings peace.

Vigilant and absorbed in meditation One attains abundant happiness.

Victory gives birth to hate; The defeated sleep in anguish. Giving up both victory and defeat, Those who have attained peace sleep happily.

Without longing or dislike, No bonds exist.

In this text, reality is not divided into a conditioned, worldly realm and an unconditioned, transcendent realm far removed from the contingent world of ordinary human life. Instead, the teachings point to a peace that can be found in this life in this world.

Kita hanya membutuhkan sedikit keteraturan untuk melindungi diri dari chaos.

Sometimes it is all too loud.

How do you keep safe when your whole day is as wide and empty as the sky?

You think you know the answer, you're going to find peace? Like knowing is somehow going to fix you? You think after what happened there's any peace for you, sweetheart? How about this. Instead of asking yourself what happened, just accept that it happened.

Worries find you easily enough without inviting them.

It sounded artificial, like a beauty pageant contestant pledging world peace. I did feel sad, but articulating it seemed cheap to me.

I felt hollowed out. My mom's death was not useful. I felt a shot of rage at her, and then imagined those last bloody moments in the house, when she realized it had gone wrong, when Debby lay dying, and it was all over, her unsterling life. My anger gave way to a strange tenderness, what a mother might feel for her child, and I thought, At least she tried. She tried, on that final day, as hard as anyone could have tried. And I would try to find peace in that.

She released her grievances like handfuls of birdseed: They are there, and they are gone.