Peace quotes

Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives.

Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.

We belong to the camp of peace. We believe in peace. We believe that our one God wishes us to live in peace and wishes peace upon us, for these are His teachings to all the followers of the three great monotheistic religions, the Children of Abraham.

A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.

The United States has the burden to lead for peace. And not just peace - we need peace with justice, a much harder goal.

We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails painful compromise for both sides.

We have learned that peace and well-being are indivisible and that our peace and well-being cannot be purchased at the price of peace or the well-being of any other country.

But while we all pray for peace, we do not always, as free citizens, support the policies that make for peace or reject those which do not. We want our own kind of peace, brought about in our own way.

In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God.

That peace which is within us, we must experience it. And if we are searching for peace outside we will never find the peace within.

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

We love peace, but not peace at any price. There is a peace more destructive of the manhood of living man, than war is destructive to his body. Chains are worse than bayonets.

To be at one with God is to be at peace... peace is to be found only within, and unless one finds it there he will never find it at all. Peace lies not in the external world. It lies within one's own soul.

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement.

Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.

The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in general seem to fall short of reaching the springs of human action and of dealing with the causes of the conduct which they seek to modify.

We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.

Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even more important, they will fight for two human conditions of even greater value than peace: liberty and justice.

And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in peace and the terrorists who want Israel wiped out. The Israelis were told to give up land for peace; they gave up the land, but got no peace.

To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace.

We all want peace. Unfortunately, there are times when peace must be defended by fighting terror and tyranny.

I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.

If they had killed by father and my mother and all my friends, yet if they had come to treat of peace, they ought to have gone in peace.

The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance.

It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.

I go gladly to my wife and boy, and I leave this world at peace with every one in it and at peace with God.

All the other chiefs and tribes have accepted the Great Law of Peace. They now live in peace with one another.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.

What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace.

This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.

You are not going to get peace with millions of armed men. The chariot of peace cannot advance over a road littered with cannon.

We all say no to war, we are all for justice and peace. But sometimes in order to maintain peace, armed action is necessary. But we hope it won't be the case.

Dear Lord; we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living, peace in the whole world this Thanksgiving.

A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all.

We love peace, but not peace at any price.

Peace in the head, peace in the stomach.

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.

We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.

We receive His peace when we ask Him for it. We keep His peace by extending it to others. Those are the keys and there are no others.

If peace cannot be maintained with honour, it is no longer peace.

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.