Peace Quotes · Page 691

The essence of peace is to merge two opposites. Therefore your notions should not scare you if you see another, who absolutely…

— Nachman of Breslov

“Who understands war: the solders? the homeless ones? Mussolini? Or the leaders of the English and the Americans? No, nobody understands war,…

— Erik Christian Haugaard

“outwardly calm as a marble Madonna, she is all the while exerting her passive stubborn strength against him. A prison does not…

— Margaret Atwood

“As he left room 817, Nguyen turned for one final look before he allowed the soldiers to enter and remove the body.…

— Steve Earle

I'd like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear…

— Jean Larteguy

“We will experience peace in our personal lives when we stop trying to do so many things ourselves and just rely on…

— Joyce Meyer

There is something about Sundiata [Acoli] that exudes calm. From every part of his being you can sense the presence of revolutionary…

— Assata Shakur

The basic problem with my love relationships with women is that my standards are so high - and they apply equally to…

— Cornel West

“In carrying out a peacekeeping mission where the grand strategy is to maintain peace and order by persuading armed parties or other…

— Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono

The question of world peace, the question of family peace, the question of peace between wife and husband, or peace between parents…

— Dalai Lama

We never get upset over what happens. Never. We get upset because of preconceived ideas as to what we think should happen,…

— Vernon Howard

The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting for the enemy to attack is a…

— Anonymous

Most people don't realize how important librarians are. I ran across a book recently which suggested that the peace and prosperity of…

— Neil Gaiman

To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the…

— Natan Sharansky

“Peace is the gift of God. Do you want peace? Go to God. Do you want peace in your families? Go to…

— John Taylor

With respect to my religious sentiments, I have the firmest assurance and tranquillity. I have faithfully endeavoured to improve the faculties and…

— William Godwin

Be kind, be generous, contribute, love, lead, accept differences, be loyal, forgive, don't judge, never hate, never envy, never let greed compromise…

— Mixy Sorondo

There cannot be forgotten the great possibilities of mass media in promoting dialogue, becoming vehicles for reciprocal knowledge, of solidarity and of…

— Pope John Paul II

In our man-of-war world, Life comes in at one gangway and Death goes overboard at the other. Under the man-of-war scourge, cursesmix…

— Herman Melville

One thing I know for sure. It costs millions to find peaceful solutions in a country that is at war, we spend…

— Mattias Konradsson

As you meditate, over time your consciousness becomes awake within itself. The silent witness within saturates and illuminates the mind so that…

— Deepak Chopra

If you believe in peace, act peacefully; if you believe in love, acting lovingly; if you believe every which way, then act…

— Anonymous

Francis of Assisi tells us we should work to build peace. But there is no true peace without truth! There cannot be…

— Pope Francis

When two countries are at war, the world is then full of shame, pain, blood and misfortune! Soldier were meant to keep…

— Simphiwe Scientist Dumi

They say till death do us apart but if you die first I wish when I look into your grave I can…

— Unkown

“The seeds of wisdom, peace, and wholeness are within each of our difficulties. Our awakening is possible in every activity. At first…

— Jack Kornfield

“I am bundled in the warmth of the price and the purchase, and its solid completion, as in royal robes-- marvelous these…

— Quinesia Johnson

“You laugh, you love, you toil away and eat the fruits of the earth, you play with your children, and you bask…

— Maria Elena Sandovici

Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the Middle East…

— Ron Silver

Without being peace, we cannot do anything for peace. If we cannot smile, we cannot help other people to smile. If we…

— Nhat Hanh

God wants you to find your way back to Him, and the Savior is the way. God wants you to learn of…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

“What the West does not understand about Islamism is that Jihad is very systematic. It has stages. If Muslims have the upper…

— Walid Shoebat

“She must have known what she planned to do, the risk she was going to take. 'Where did that calm come from?'…

— Lauren Fleshman

“Across a range of mountains, there is a signal of tranquillity. Listen and watch carefully. You will find it. The mountains, with…

— Gift Gugu Mona

“Miz Fitz, If my boyfriend would just once say "I'm sorry, I was wrong," I think I would die and go to…

— Pete Hautman

If our age in its pride laughs at and rejects Our Lady's Rosary, a countless legion of the most saintly men of…

— Pope Pius XI

A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm…

— Anonymous

We will not think noble because we are not noble. We will not live in beautiful harmony because there is no such…

— Lillian Hellman

“My mind mellows now, and I sit back, glad to be done with a busy day. Evening's tranquility presents a chance to…

— Hope Lyda

Wagner exploited all forms of expression at a composer's disposal - harmony, dynamics, orchestration - to the extreme. His music is highly…

— Daniel Barenboim