Peace Quotes
-
Order is heaven's first law. Order is earth's first law, too.
-
The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should therefore be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated. If the doctrine be admitted, rulers have only to declare war and they are screened at once from scrutiny. . . . In war, then, as in peace, assert the freedom of speech and of the press. Cling to this as the bulwark of all our rights and privileges.
-
The strategy for peace-building in Afghanistan is economic aid, reconstruction, international security forces. On those lines, the U.S. has been extremely slow. And it has even blocked expanding security forces from Kabul to other cities.
-
A jolt is necessary. Europe must reaffirm it values of freedom, solidarity, peace. The EU must be understood and controlled by its citizens. I will do everything to secure profound change rather than decline.
-
Do not destroy anybody's peace. You will find peace.
-
The English peace is the peace of the grave.
-
In peace children inter their parents, war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.
-
Human Rights for everyone is the necessary foundation upon which all of us may build a world where everybody may live in peace and serenity and plenty.
-
To engage human energy, human skill, and human talent in the service of peace, for the alternative is unthinkable - war, destruction, and desolation; and to build a world community which will stand as a lasting monument to the millions of men and women, to such devoted and distinguished world citizens and fighters for peace as the late Dag Hammarskjöld, who have given their lives that we may live in happiness and peace.
-
Bookstore operators tell us that the books which head the bestseller list are books on peace and happiness.
-
The fiercest agonies have shortest reign; And after dreams of horror, comes again The welcome morning with its rays of peace.
-
Peace cultures thrive on and are nourished by visions of how things might be, in a world where sharing and caring are part of the accepted lifeways for everyone.
-
Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace.
-
As strange as it may sound, I think I'm a lot more at peace with the fact that you can't guarantee you're going to be all right at any time.
-
The world badly needs more peaceful and loving men like Sri Chinmoy. I am a Muslim and he is serving all people of peace. Sri Chinmoy is doing so much for the world, for people of all faiths, because of his own peace and faith.
-
Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world.
-
When we have peace in our hearts, we also have love in our hearts and good will toward all men.
-
The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make our own life peaceful.
-
Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my mind, when I was greatly agitated over something. Music has helped me to overcome anger.
-
Beloved, let your eyes half close, and your heart beat Over my heart, and your hair fall over my breast, Drowning love's lonely hour in deep twilight of rest.
-
If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime.
-
I ask Liberians to pray so that God will bring peace and stability, and bring about unification to ourselves.
-
Nothing that happened before this moment has any power over you whatsoever, except to the extent to which you carry it into this moment. Dwell in the present with full forgiveness of yourself and others, and your life will be lifted to divine right order...perfection, prosperity and peace.
-
“He says he comes in peace," said Hiccup "He's still going to kill us, though.
