Peace Quotes · Page 562

I've always been a lover of hoodies. I'm a guy that travels a lot. I'm a guy that spends a lot of…

— Questlove

I am not a politician or a public servant. I am still a journeyman actor and a peace and justice activist. I'm…

— Martin Sheen

“Armies have spent a lot of time and effort training their soldiers not to think of the enemy as human beings. It’s…

— Orson Scott Card

A large group of us were crowded into the Gestapo hall, and at that moment the circumstances of all our lives were…

— Etty Hillesum

“Venture into the mountains and immerse yourself in their tranquil nature. Take that tranquillity with you, let it permeate your spirit, and…

— Gift Gugu Mona

My fellow citizens, the dangers to our country and the world will be overcome. We will pass through this time of peril…

— George W. Bush

There's nothing glorious about war. There's nothing glorious about holding your friends in your arms and watching them die. There's nothing glorious…

— Marcus Luttrell

Sleep is still most perfect, in spite of hygienists, when it is shared with a beloved. The warmth, the security and peace…

— Anonymous

I am personally committed to helping Israelis and Palestinians achieve a peace agreement. With determination, compromise, and the belief that peace is…

— Donald Trump

Dear Death, Do you still remember when we first met? It was in my moms dark and bloody womb A month long…

— Louaiq8

We may not have done anything but when we are relaxed, when we are peaceful, when we are able to smile and…

— Nhat Hanh

The world of men has forgotten the joys of silence, the peace of solitude, which is necessary, to some extent, for the…

— Thomas Merton

The Consul felt a pang. Ah, to have a horse, and gallop away, singing, to someone you loved perhaps, into the heart…

— Malcolm Lowry

World peace is threatened not only by weapons of mass destruction but also by conventional weapons which have led to countless violations…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others. Inner peace is…

— Peace Pilgrim

This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an…

— Erich Maria Remarque

Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility.

— Benjamin Franklin

Every morning, when we wake up, we have twenty-four brand-new hours to live. What a precious gift! We have the capacity to…

— Nhat Hanh

“Sergeant Skirata said that civvies didn't have a clue, and that it was alright for them to have lofty ideas about peace…

— Karen Traviss

The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Today the most civilized countries of the world spend a maximum of their income on war and a minimum on education. The…

— Nikola Tesla

Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for…

— Paul Robeson

I've heard people say that they cling to their painful thoughts because they're afraid that without them they wouldn't be activists for…

— Byron Katie

This is a day when all Americans from every walk of life unite in our resolve for justice and peace. America has…

— George W. Bush

Peace with the Palestinians will open ports of peace all around the Mediterranean. The duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly,…

— Shimon Peres

You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find…

— Alice Walker

“I perceived a hypocrite in every soul that passed through the temple's hallowed doors, beseeching our goddess for wisdom in battle, yet…

— Ashezi

Rogue states are the main threat to peace and freedom, and they require a strong, comprehensive policy response - a policy that…

— John McCain

Giving peace a chance only gives Saddam Hussein more time to prepare for war on his terms, at a time of his…

— John McCain

The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede…

— Ludwig Quidde

Those who give the orders are not the ones to die The people who are doing the work and the fighting and…

— Katherine Anne Porter

What is important is to realize that whether we understand fully who we are or what will happen when we die, it's…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

When I'm on the court, I feel at peace, really. It feels like my home. I'm always thinking of something creative to…

— Markelle Fultz

If it is a new thought to you that gratitude brings your whole mind into closer harmony with the creative energies of…

— Wallace D. Wattles

Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a certain balcony…

— Ernie Pyle

Under Obama, we have seen the U.S. military - the most exceptional force for peace in the world - degraded, downsized, decimated…

— Wayne LaPierre

History shows that when a state is intent upon making war against another state, even though not adjacent, it begins to seek…

— Joseph Stalin

“As surely as I feel love and need for food and water, I feel love and need for God. But these feelings…

— David James Duncan

“She’d discovered the beginnings of her adult person, her preference for lucidity, prudence, responsibility, and restraint. Tranquility could be eked from boredom,…

— V.S. Kemanis

The peace of nature and of the innocent creatures of god seems to be secure and deep, only so long as the…

— Thomas de Quincey