Peace Quotes
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Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.
Russell Baker
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Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that's when you start playing your best.
Roger Federer
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We must face the fact that peace must be built on power, as well as upon good will and good deeds.
Harry S Truman
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In the quiet hours, in the heat of battle, and through the hazards of the day; in times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and of blessing, let us pray always, both alone, and with our families gathered around us, with gratitude for the blessings of life, for understanding of its problems, and for strength to endure to the end.
Heber J. Grant
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I spent a lot of time with President Mandela supporting his efforts in the peace process in Burundi. The thing that impressed me the most was his humility.
John Prendergast
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The universe bends to a still mind, peace be still.
Ab-Soul
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Peace is the most valuable commodity. And it's free!
Ajahn Brahm
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We all have Hitler in us, but we also have love and peace. So why not give peace a chance for once?
John Lennon The Beatles
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You may assuredly find perfect peace, if you are resolved to do that which your Lord has plainly required – and content that He should indeed require no more of you – than to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with Him.
John Ruskin
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There are clearly times when quieting down and bringing our energy back into ourselves is a step toward inner peace. Yet the most powerful life is not one in which we bring ourselves back to our center when we have spun away from it, but rather one in which we seek to live from that center at all times.
Marianne Williamson
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I couldn't live in peace if I put the shadow of a willful sin between myself and God.
George Eliot
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If we just worry about the big picture, we are powerless. So my secret is to start right away doing whatever little work I can do. I try to give joy to one person in the morning, and remove the suffering of one person in the afternoon. If you and your friends do not despise the small work, a million people will remove a lot of suffering. That is the secret. Start right now.
Chan Khong
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The only basis of peace is the cessation of the conflict of two wills: my will vs God’s.
Elisabeth Elliot
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. . . peace is a thing which a person must be willing to fight for . . .
Abraham Lincoln
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Perhaps we don't need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. That's enough for me.
Brad Pitt
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We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.
Michael Franti
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It was rather a cessation of war than a beginning of peace.
Tacitus
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I'm not a fan of simulations. Where, 'Oh, we'll go play a simulation of world peace and figure out how to make peace' and then somehow magically that will get translated into the real world. No, that's not the kind of games that I make.
Jane McGonigal
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But complacency or self-congratulation can imperil our security as much as the weapons of tyranny. A moment of pause is not a promise of peace.
John F. Kennedy
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And let them first pray together, that so they may associate in peace.
Benedict of Nursia
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“He says he comes in peace," said Hiccup "He's still going to kill us, though.
Cressida Cowell
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It is a fool's plan to teach a man to be a cur in peace, and think that he will be a lion in war.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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It's to be a person who's able to shoot little arrows into sacred cows and knock politicians off their pedestals, to look out for hypocrisy, advocate for all sorts of things from social justice to peace.
Jonathan Shapiro
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But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea before the craziness begins. Other times, I'll take a quick walk on the beach. You can find peace in a few minutes.
Cindy Crawford