Peace Quotes

9841 Peace quotes by 3934 unique authors

It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace. — Anna Akhmatova
Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of… — Abdallah II
None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. — Pearl S. Buck
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings. — Pearl S. Buck
To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding. — Anatole Broyard
Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. — James Bryce
Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would no more need their tinhorn dictators than they would their corpulent princes. — James Buchan
Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan. — Abdallah II
When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail. — Pearl S. Buck
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. — Pearl S. Buck
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can… — Frederick Buechner
We all lose somebody we care about and want to find some comforting way of dealing with it, something that will give us a little… — Mitch Albom
I've made peace with the fact that the things that I thought were weaknesses or flaws were just me. I like them. — Sandra Bullock
Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that… — Abdallah II
If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot. — John Bunyan
On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets,… — Eric Burdon
We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the honor of the… — Martin Van Buren
Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile… — Anthony Burgess
I find peace anywhere I go. It depends on what is within the walls of my own home. — Brooke Burke
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. — Edmund Burke
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination. — Edmund Burke
Tyrants seldom want pretexts. — Edmund Burke
When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another. — Alan Alda
Imagine the peace symbol. The peace symbol has three pieces in it. One piece is emotion, that's your body. Another piece has spirit in it,… — Gary Busey
We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky. — George H. W. Bush

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