Peace Quotes
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In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries you have these great nation states hurling their young men at one another. The victory was really going to rest on who could do the best job of bringing up their kids to become efficient and effective soldiers. That's pretty grandiose, I guess, but I do think that, and thank God it's been the armies of democracy that have emerged from this as the triumphant armies.
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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.
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And while I ate muffins—things I had never been able even to look at in London, but now swallowed with complacence,—and Pincher sat in front of me watching every mouthful, just as though he hadn’t had an enormous dinner a few minutes before, and the cat, finished with Knobbie’s ears, deftly turned her over and began tidying her stomach, I did feel that my feet were set once more in the path of peace, and that all I had to do was to continue steadily along it.
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One doesn't make peace with one's friends. One makes peace with one's enemies.
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War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.
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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.
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The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades.
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Unless you choose to take action on what you want, nothing is ever going to come out of it.
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The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
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Imagine all of us living in peace, it's too beautiful to just be a dream.
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The best you can do for anyone is to thrive fully and be willing to explain to anyone who asks how it is that you are thriving, and what it is that you've discovered - and then, just relax and trust that all truly is well.
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Right human relations is the only true peace.
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I carry in my right hand war, and peace in my left... Here is a bloody belt and a white one. Take which you please.
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The absence of war is not peace.
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In a nuclear age, each of us is threatened when peace is not secured everywhere.
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I find myself more at peace when I live in Europe.
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The United States of America is still run by its citizens. The government works for us. Rank imperialism and warmongering are not American traditions or values. We do not need to dominate the world. We want and need to work with other nations. We want to find solutions other than killing people. Not in our name, not with our money, not with our children's blood.
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For me, a place unvisited is like an unrequited love. A dull ache that- try as you might to think it away, to convince yourself that she really wasn't the right country for you- just won't leave you in peace.
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Peace is the wait of the patient soul.
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It is our duty to ensure we have a peace worth fighting for.
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Anyen Rinpoche is a compassionate embodiment of wisdom. The skillful teachings in The Tibetan Yoga of Breath will be a source of peace and happiness for many in these troubled times, for which I am very grateful.
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I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed.
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So long as there is imperialism in the world, a permanent peace is impossible.
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Finding peace within, to find peace all throughout
