Gautama Buddha Quotes
Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.Gautama Buddha
Quotes to Explore
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I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig.
E. P. Thompson -
Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!
Daniel Boone -
We must fight terrorism as if there's no peace process and work to achieve peace as if there's no terror.
Yitzhak Rabin -
I think that peace is, in many ways, a precondition of joy.
Yo-Yo Ma -
The stabilising power of economic union was one of the reasons the E.U. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Najib Razak -
The main problem that we have in Lebanon, and in the region, is we don't have a real peace process and I think this is the main focal problem that we have in the region.
Saad Hariri
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There is no better way to make peace than to talk in each other's home. Avoiding such talks is a denial of the purpose of the negotiations.
Yitzhak Shamir -
'Pears like my heart go flutter, flutter, and then they may say, 'Peace, Peace,' as much as they likes - I know it's goin' to be war!
Harriet Tubman -
There is a legitimate role for the police to keep the peace, but there should be a difference between a police response and a military response.
Rand Paul -
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.
Adam Hochschild -
Look at history. It's not the account of a species at peace.
Salman Rushdie -
The people of the world can live together in peace. We know that is God's vision. Now, that must be our work here on Earth.
Barack Obama
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Far from making peace, wars invariably serve as classrooms and laboratories where men and techniques and states of mind are prepared for the next war.
Wendell Berry -
There had to be an end of slavery. Then we were fighting an enemy with whom we could not make a peace. We had to destroy him. No convention, no treaty was possible. Only destruction.
Ulysses S. Grant -
The Bush Doctrine is a prescription for permanent war for permanent peace, though wars are the death of republics.
Pat Buchanan -
We were against oppression, and then we elevated our struggle to demand our rights. We will go against all the dictators, and not only Saleh in Yemen, so we can spread peace.
Tawakkol Karman -
The deliberate aim at Peace very easily passes into its bastard substitute, Anesthesia.
Alfred North Whitehead -
I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can … But I still believe in peace, love and understanding.
John Lennon The Beatles
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People always think they're in the middle of a revolution while they tend not to realize the enormity of a change that has happened in the past. The telegraph was a revolution, but who looks at it that way these days? The telegraph sped up the transportation of messages over long distances by a huge factor.
Ha-Joon Chang -
There's all these costs of war, and they're huge and long-lasting. It's not just the numbers CNN broadcasts. And we never want to pay the VA bill; we never want to pay the bill to take care of these warriors after we applaud their sacrifice.
Debra Granik -
Christ bounds and terminates the vast desires of the soul; He is the very Sabbath of the soul.
John Flavel -
My concern is with the rhythms of nature.. .I work inside out, like nature.
Jackson Pollock -
We have four great clubs that not only represent the history of European basketball but also have an important present and a bright future.
Jordi Bertomeu -
Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.
Gautama Buddha