Peace Quotes · Page 457

Humans are very aggressive and scrappy, and go to war at the drop of a hat. However, a standard land war is…

— Bruce Sterling

The punishment of death is the war of a nation against a citizen whose destruction it judges to be necessary or useful.

— Cesare Beccaria

For all its ubiquity and its universality, war offers the attraction of the extraordinary - the escape from the gray everyday, from…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

War is in truth a disease in which the juices that serve health and maintenance are used for the sole purpose of…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Concern yourselves more with the needs of others, with the needs of all humanity, and you'll have peace of mind.

— Dalai Lama

Every soldier thinks something of the moral aspects of what he is doing. But all war is immoral and if you let…

— Curtis LeMay

The only compensation which war offers for its manifold mischiefs, is in the great personal qualities to which it gives scope and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Today, as chief Of the guardians of the seas Of the land of the dawn, I gaze up with awe At the…

— Isoroku Yamamoto

An enchanting harmony of fuchsia, purple and pink undertones, Radiant Orchid inspires confidence and emanates great joy, love and health. It is…

— Leatrice Eiseman

“I closed my eyes, seeking a moment of peace but finding none. Behind my eyelids, an entirely new nightmare was waiting. This…

— Nicole Sobon

“Harmony is not a luxury, it is an existential necessity of the species. And to achieve it, if a hundred Bibles have…

— Abhijit Naskar

I'm not defined by whatever team I play for or whatever status I have. And I ask myself like who do I…

— Russell Okung

“Norman whispered breathlessly. “Peace. Be at peace. It’ll be all right. You have love, so be at peace. Tellman thought you’d forgotten…

— Ashlyn Forge

Don't let the workings of adversity totally absorb your life. Try to understand what you can. Act where you are able; then…

— Richard G. Scott

There are three things without which there is no country--common language, common judicature, and co-tillage land--for without these a country cannot support…

— Thomas Davis

Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the…

— Ramana Maharshi

Together, we will lead our party back to the White House, and we will lead our country back to safety, prosperity, and…

— Donald Trump

We may have hell if we have war, and we may have hell if we have peace. But if we have no…

— Gerald Stanley Lee

“Walking away from a fake relationship isn’t weakness, it’s wisdom. Protecting your peace doesn’t require anger, just the quiet courage to let…

— Ayoub Imilouane

Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down you'd treat if met where any bar is, or help to…

— Thomas Hardy

We couldnt imagine the emptiness of a creature who put a razor to her wrists and opened her veins, the emptiness and…

— Jeffery Eugenides

Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry.

— Robert H. Schuller

My father [Erwin Rommel] believed that Germany should have a great interest to leave the war with a peace under conditions.

— Manfred Rommel

Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the…

— Leon Battista Alberti

Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure. This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Tomorrow at 7, I shall be shot; but I am innocent of the crime of rebellion. I am going to die with…

— Jose Rizal

Peace is a civil right which makes other human rights possible. Peace is a precondition for our existence. Peace permits our continued…

— Dennis Kucinich

“If I had the word “war” in my last name, like “Flowar,” I’d probably be a peaceful guy.”

— Jarod Kintz

As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it…

— Oscar Wilde

I am a stranger. I come in peace. Take me to your leader and there will be a massive reward for you…

— John Glenn

There is one unalterable difference between a soldier and a civilian: the civilian never does more than he is paid to do.

— Erwin Rommel

“Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.”

— Cormac McCarthy

“Violence or Peace...it's up to humanity to pick the road it wants to walk down. The choice is completely ours!”

— Timothy Pina

To lead happy, contented, peaceful lives, remember all the good times you share with others, forget all the good you do for…

— Rita Zahara

“Ain't you supposed to have peace when you die?' You have peace,' the old woman said, 'when you make it with yourself.”

— Mitch Albom

Last night I had the strangest dream ~~ I ever dreamed before ~~ I dreamed the world had all agreed ~~ To…

— Earle McCurdy

These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post.

— Sun Tzu

For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of more service than civil war.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Some fail because after they choose the direction for their careers, they spend too much time second-guessing their decision.”

— Kim Ha Campbell

Peace and contentment come from being to totally happy with who you are and what you have, independent of anyone or anything.

— Anonymous