Quotes About Peace

Happiness: a way station between too little and too much.

I don't like being able to be reached. I enjoy my solitude. Even people having my phone number seems like too much.

I don't spend too much time on social media, so I can protect my mind space.

Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of destruction, dynamite, which would make war so senseless that it would become impossible. He was wrong.

I've always thought that guns are a cowardly tool in the hands of men and women trying to solve problems with each other. And cowardly in the hands of filmmakers. It's taken so lightly in films.

Music is a healing tool.

My administration's compact with the Filipino people will demand no less than the attainment of lasting peace and equitable prosperity. We will employ all the tools at our disposal to achieve this.

Reasonable, even intelligent people can, and frequently do, disagree on how best to achieve peace in the Middle East, but, peace must be the goal of our foreign policy tools, whether they be by the stick or by the carrot.

I never fight with a man who's carrying power tools.

I like being near the top of a mountain. One can't get lost here.

Most of the approaches to peace between Israel and the Palestinians, have been directed at trying to resolve the most complex problems, like refugees and Jerusalem, which is akin to building the pyramid from the top down.

Praise the Lord, O England's Jerusalem: and Netherland's Zion, praise ye the Lord! He hath secured your gates, and blessed your possessions with peace, even here, where the threatened torch of war was lighted.

I have made my will; I have been tormented to do it. I have bought repose; I know the powerlessness and inutility of it.

The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question.

No, I'm not anguished and tormented.

I don't have a problem with anybody in Toronto.

When we torture people, even if we win the battle, we've already lost the war for hearts and minds. Especially our own.

I don't torture myself.

I'm against torture. I'm also against terrorism.

I'm not a tortured soul.

Everyone who tortured me and kidnapped me, who imprisoned me, I have forgiven everyone. And I wish them, from the bottom of my heart, the best of lives.

I am in total silence when I write - I don't even like the sound of the dryer going - I like the quiet.

My mom is a total free-spirited hippie flower child. Always has been.

And going into my studio at night, particularly at night when everybody's asleep, is just a total pleasure for me.