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Peace Quotes


"We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity."


"We have to make sure that we are a force for peace and stability in the world, and that we're prepared to defend freedom and the security of the American people."


"I share the opinion of those of broader vision, who see in the signs of the time hope of humanity for peace."


"To craftsmanship we shall add statesmanship in the capitol of peace."


"While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart."


"The advance guard in the campaign for peace that America wages today must be the State Department."


"Having no need to judge, control, react, so forgiveness does not even arise."


"Peace shouldn't be an option, it must be the objective, peace shouldn't be a possibility, it must be the purpose."


"I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids."


"I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent."


"We must join with the tens of millions all over the world who see in peace our most sacred responsibility."


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


"Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a certain balcony on a moonlit night and look down upon the peaceful silver curve of the Thames with its dark bridges."


"War is not the quintessential emergency in which man has to prove himself, as my generation learned at its school desks in the days of the Kaiser; rather, peace is the emergency in which we all have to prove ourselves."


"Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding."


"And now, dear Lord, I acknowledge afresh that You are the God of all peace, my Jehovah-Shalom. My job is to receive. you give me Your peace. My job is to take it. You lead me to Your still waters. My role is to follow. You extend Your hand. My role is to take hold. My I enjoy Your presence and the tranquility of the still waters where You pour out your promise of peace. Amen."


"Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa."


"The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question."


"If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes."


"Cultural and religious traditions that forbid cross-cultural unions prevent peace on earth. Instead of rejoicing that our sons and daughters are heart-driven and love other humans outside of their familiar religious, social or cultural domains, we punish and insult them. This is wrong. Honor killings are not honorable by God. They are driven by ignorance and ego and nothing more. The Creator favors the man who loves over the man who hates. If you think God will punish you or your child for allowing them to marry outside of your tribe or faith, then you do not know God. Love is his religion and the light of love sees no walls. Anybody who unconditionally loves another human being for the goodness of their heart and nothing more is already on the right side of God."


"The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years."


"Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves."
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