Active Quote by Mary Parker Follett

We have thought of peace as passive and war as the active way of living. The opposite is true. War is not the most…

— Mary Parker Follett

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.

— Anonymous

Peace is a certain resistance to the terrible satisfactions of war. It’s a commitment to living with a certain kind of vulnerability to others…

— Judith Butler

I believe that peace is not merely an absence of war but the nurture of human life, and that in time this nurture would…

— Jane Addams

Peace is not just the absence of war. True peace depends upon creating the opportunity that makes life worth living. And to do that,…

— Barack Obama

Peace is the natural state of man, war the temporary repeal of reason and virtue.

— Hans F. Sennholz

Peace for any prolonged period of time is impossible. Humans have a natural thirst for chaos and war is the most readily available form…

— Frank Herbert

Peace is something that we can bring about if we can actually learn to wake up a bit more as individuals and a lot…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent,…

— Daniel Berrigan

Peace is not a luxury. It's not an option. It is fundamental to the existence and well-being of a human being to have peace…

— Prem Rawat

Peace is not merely the absence of warfare, any more than true health is simply the absence of disease. Nor is peace simply a…

— Anodea Judith

Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding of the…

— Dennis Kucinich