Peace Quotes

The only thing that can bring us peace is humble and trusting prayer.

In any kind of negotiation, your ability to walk away is your strongest tool.

Fighting for peace is like f*cking for virginity.

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.

I'm torn by two perspectives in this regard. One is the one which I've had for some time, which is that the Palestinians have no interest whatsoever in establishing peace, and that the pathway to peace is almost unthinkable to accomplish.

Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking.
Live in silence.

Here Men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon, July 1969 A.D. We came in peace for all mankind.

My aunt once said the world would never find peace until men fell at their women's feet and asked for forgiveness.

"You can make your children safe in the world, or you can try to make a world safe for children."

"I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful, useful, prosperous and happy.
I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence.
It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known."

Can we all get along?

You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.

There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life -- happiness, freedom, and peace of mind -- are always attained by giving them to someone else.

Peace and joy and happiness, no more sorrows, someday.

We have peace! And because there is peace, the occupiers can't behave so abominably anymore. All right, we're not free... After all we were born into slavery, and we will die in it. Oh yes, at first they'll exploit us ruthlessly. Fourteen hours of slave labor a day. A bowl of watery soup. Whippings, beatings... But that will pass with time. Because there is peace, they won't have a chance to get any new slaves.

"Peace is the offspring of a faith that is ceaseless in its activity-an activity that is the most perfect, and the mightiest of which humanity is capable, for through it unarmed people have subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in the fight."

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

Forgiviness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

Inner peace is found by changing yourself, not the people who hurt you.