Peace Quotes

Whether in a moment of peace and quiet or exhilarating excitement, savor every minute of every place.

Peace, for us, is an asset and in our interest. It is an absolute human asset that allows an individual to freely develop his individuality unbound by any regional, religious, or ethnic fetters.

Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.

Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.

I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange.

Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree with all that North Vietnam is doing, but they are living in peace. I would look for a better human rights record for North Vietnam, but they are living side by side.

I am not afraid of taking risks. We have to take risks for peace.

The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.

Peace is not a luxury. Peace is a necessity.

Peace is necessary. For justice, it is necessary. For hope, it is necessary, for our future.

Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions.

I am a strong believer that without justice, there is no peace. No lasting peace, anyway.

You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

I think that American women are further along than any other women in the world. But you can't have peace in a world in which some women or some men or some nations are at different stages of development. There is so much work to be done.

It is far easier to make war than peace.

My father told me about American democracy. And he said you have to be actively engaged in the political process to make our democracy work. So I've been doing that my entire life. Civil rights movement. The peace movement during the Vietnam conflict. The movement to get an apology and redress for Japanese-Americans.

To me, it's that incredible sense of belonging and peace within your own self and heart that really is joy.

Bloody Christmas, here again, let us raise a loving cup, peace on earth, goodwill to men, and make them do the washing up.

What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.