Conscience Quote by Thomas Merton

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice.

— Thomas Merton

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

Peace demands more, not less, from a people. Peace lacks the clarity of purpose and the cadence of war. War is scripted: peace is…

— Richard M. Nixon

The belief that peace is desirable is rarely enough to achieve it. Peace requires responsibility. Peace entails sacrifice.

— Barack Obama

For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence,…

— Baruch Spinoza

Peace signifies more than the stilling of guns, easing the sorrow of war. More than escape from death, it is a way of life.…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Peace equals ability to handle conflict, with empathy, nonviolence, and creativity...

— Johan Galtung

Peace consists, very largely, in the fact of desiring it with all one's soul.

— Oscar Arias

Peace requires the simple but powerful recognition that what we have in common as human beings is more important and crucial than what divides…

— Sargent Shriver

Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the…

— Aberjhani

Peace has a great deal to do with warm-heartednes s and respect for the lives of others, avoiding doing them harm and regarding their…

— Dalai Lama

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