Challenges Quote by Widad Akrawi

It may seem sometimes as if a culture of peace does not stand a chance against the culture of war, the culture of violence…

— Kofi Annan

“1st step towards achieving peace is to replace the widespread culture of war with the culture of peace.”

— Widad Akrawi

...Any definition of a culture of peace must address the problem of achieving justice for communities and individuals who do not have the means…

— Mahnaz Afkhami

The only way to end a culture of violence is to proactively create a culture of peace.

— Marianne Williamson

War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just…

— Elise M. Boulding

We have now to fight for peace with the same courage and deter-mination as we fought against aggression.

— Lal Bahadur Shastri

It is neither a culture of confrontation nor a culture of conflict which builds harmony within and between peoples, but rather a culture of…

— Pope Francis

I believe that a culture of peace must be the essential foundation of our efforts for peace.

— Daisaku Ikeda

If we desire peace, we must prepare for peace. The most important thing is to build a culture of peace.

— Anwarul Karim Chowdhury

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,…

— Dorothy Thompson

War is not the answer. Violence is not the solution. A more peaceful world is possible.

— Ron Kovic

Let us not accept violence as the way of peace. Let us instead begin by respecting true freedom: the resulting peace will be able…

— Pope John Paul II