Peace Quotes
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A wise prince then...should never be idle in times of peace but should industriously lay up stores of which to avail himself in times of adversity so that when fortune abandons him he may be prepared to resist her blows.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Any nation that decides the only way to achieve peace is through peaceful means is a nation that will soon be a piece of another nation.
Richard M. Nixon
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Nor is heaven always at peace.
Claudius Claudianus
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There is simply no dignified way for a woman to live alone. Oh, she can get along financially perhaps (though not nearly as well as a man), but emotionally she is never left in peace. Her friends, her family, her fellow workers never let her forget that her husbandlessness, her childlessness - her selfishness, in short - is a reproach to the American way of life.
Erica Jong
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What you mean by 'peace' is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.
Hayao Miyazaki
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The absence of war is not peace.
Harry S Truman
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The sinister nature of the American soil is apparent in places like Gettysburg. Fertilize it with the blood of heros, and it brings forth a frozen-custard stand.
Russell Baker
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I love that moment when I look back at a challenge in my life and realize I'm now at peace with it.
Katrina Mayer
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One doesn't make peace with one's friends. One makes peace with one's enemies.
Juan Manuel Santos
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It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
Jimmy Carter
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May there always be peace, love and happiness in every house.
Islom Karimov
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If you want to get peace, you can get it as soon as you like if we all pull together. ... Think peace, live peace, and breathe peace and you'll get it as soon as you like.
John Lennon The Beatles
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We fully realize today that victory in war requires a mighty united effort. Certainly, victory in peace calls for, and must receive, an equal effort. Man has learned long ago, that it is impossible to live unto himself. This same basic principle applies today to nations. We were not isolated during the war. We dare not now become isolated in peace.
Harry S Truman
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All things that speak of heaven speak of peace.
Philip James Bailey
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Take a moment every day to find peace. Pull over to the side of the road, turn off the radio, and find peace.
Richard Simmons
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You can't hurt me, I found peace within myself.
Michael Jackson
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The acquirement and enjoyment of physical well-being, mental calm and spiritual peace are priceless to their possessors.
Joseph Pilates
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Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.
Gautama Buddha
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The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between.
Mother Teresa
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Peace begins with a smile. I will never understand all the good that a simple smile can accomplish.
Mother Teresa
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If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace.
Harry S Truman
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We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace.
Stephen Ambrose
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The bottom line is this: Peace will come to Israel and the Middle East only when the Israeli government is willing to comply with international law, with the Roadmap for Peace, with official American policy, with the wishes of a majority of its own citizens - and honor its own previous commitments - by accepting its legal borders. All Arab neighbors must pledge to honor Israel's right to live in peace under these conditions.
Jimmy Carter
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Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding waves in the infinite ocean of samsara.
Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche