Peace Quotes

9841 Peace quotes by 3934 unique authors

The tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony. — William Shakespeare
Settlements may be temporary, but the action of the nations in the interest of peace and justice must be permanent. We can set up permanent… — Woodrow Wilson
Conformity is the ape of harmony. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In art, and in the higher ranges of science, there is a feeling of harmony which underlies all endeavor. There is no true greatness in… — Albert Einstein
He who does not desire much more from things than knowledge of them easily makes peace with his soul. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Is there a difference? Yes. We are in harmony with nature, but never at peace. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The peace of nature and of the innocent creatures of god seems to be secure and deep, only so long as the presence of man… — Thomas de Quincey
Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony. — Heraclitus
Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, for opinion in good men is but knowledge in… — John Milton
Peace is present when things form part of a whole greater than their sum, as the diverse minerals in the ground collect to become the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Peace is never more than one thought away. — Ben Jonson
Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace. — Adolf Hitler
Proportion is almost impossible to human beings. There is no one who does not exaggerate. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reason in my philosophy is only a harmony among irrational impulses. — George Santayana
If you want inner peace, find it in solitude, not speed, and if you would find yourself, look to the land from which you came… — Stewart Udall
Treaties are observed as long as they are in harmony with interests. — Napoleon Bonaparte
When vitality runs high, death takes men by surprise. But if they close their eyes to this possibility, what they gain in peace they lose… — Lewis Mumford
...The God I know is one that promotes peace and freedom. But I get great sustenance from my personal relationship. That doesn't make me think… — George W. Bush
Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir to wealth who… — Edward Kennedy
Religion has ever been anti-human, anti-woman, anti-life, anti-peace, anti-reason and anti-science. The god idea has been detrimental not only to humankind but to the earth.… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery. — John Donne
There is no such thing as a peace of soul approach to religion. It makes of God a gigantic Bayer Aspirin; take God three times… — John Powell
At times, life is hard, as hard as crucible steel. It has its bleak and painful moments. Like the ever flowing water of a river,… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Having seen the people of all other nations bowed down to the earth under the wars and prodigalities of their rulers, I have cherished their… — Thomas Jefferson

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