Peace Quotes - Page 98

If you love someone, you're not supposed to want them to come back. Better a peaceful sleep in the earth than the life of a zombie--not really dead but not really alive, either.

True inward quietness ... is not vacancy, but stability - the steadfastness of a single purpose.

Everyone wants peace, inside and outside, and we would all have it if we knew how. Now we know how. It begins with you.

It's not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.

All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green.

The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.

Other inner peace quotes encourage letting go of the desire to control everything around us, and slowing down as ways of attaining inner peace.

Courage is like—it’s a habitus, a habit, a virtue: You get it by courageous acts. It’s like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.

Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world's problems?

Peace is never more than one thought away.

I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.

Gandhi once declared that it was his wife who unwittingly taught him the effectiveness of nonviolence. Who better than women should know that battles can be won without resort to physical strength? Who better than we should know all the power that resides in noncooperation?

Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict. Only a just peace based on the inherent rights and dignity of every individual can truly be lasting.

We will not let the price of peace be greater than the price of war, we will firmly safeguard the achievements of the past 13 years under former President Karzai.

The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.

This world is too peaceful, too acquiescent, too tame. It is a circumcised world. Nay! - a castrated world! It must be made fiercer, before it can become grander and better and - more natural.

A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.

Peace in international affairs: a period of cheating between periods of fighting

I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.

If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists in their place.

Mere praise of peace is easy and ineffective. What is needed is acitve participation in the fight against war and everything which leads to it.

Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.

Everlasting peace will come to the world when the last man has slain the last but one.

If world peace was as important to people as getting tweeted back by their favorite celebrity, we'd live in a blissful Utopia.

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.