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Peace Quotes


"If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for dive."


"To promote peace, promote understanding. To promote understanding, promote love."


"The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which is impossible to the pure egoist."


"After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquillity of a political convention."


"We were all born to be peaceful citizens of the world. Take care of your global garden and do not allow evil gardeners to try and convince you which flowers are ugly and which should be destroyed. This is God's universe and he is the master gardener of all. If you see ugliness in his creations, then you see ugliness in our Creator. Wake up. If we eliminate all colors in his garden, then what would be a rainbow with only one color? And what would be a garden with only one kind of flower? Why would the Creator create a vast assortment of plants, ethnicities, and animals, if only one beast or seed is to dominate all of existence?"


"Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous."



"Speak not of peoples and laws andKingdoms, for the whole earth isMy birthplace and all humans areMy brothers."


"For all of us, love can be the natural state of our own being; naturally at peace, naturally connected, because this becomes the reflection of who we simply are."


"In calmness of mind is greatness."


"How do you stop conflict without conflict?"


"And without forgiveness, there is never any peace."



"Peace is the nature of the mind. And bliss is the nature of the Soul!"


"It is a great deal to fight while despising war, to accept losing everything while still preferring happiness, to face destruction while cherishing the idea of a higher civilization."



"Where slightest of conflict exists, there is neither God nor Religion."


"At length the Lady Galadriel released them from her eyes, and she smiled. 'Do not let your hearts be troubled,' she said. 'Tonight you shall sleep in peace.' Then they sighed and felt suddenly weary, as those who have been questioned long and deeply, though no words had been spoken openly."


"If it comes, let it come. If it goes, it's ok, let it go. Let things come and go. Stay calm, don't let anything disturb your peace, and carry on."


"Living in peace has transformative power!"


"The intriguing placidity from the slothful pace of a snail is truly very peaceful. Our world is in need of this calmness to pacify itself."



"Absence of Kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is indeed bliss."


"We are trying to build peace by inventing new war machines, if that isn't insanity than what is?"


"Understanding leads to peace."


"When I ache to live, my mind loves to stay with the peaceful whiteness of a pigeon's care...in boundless amity.."


"The war for peace can destroy the whole world."


"A clear vision calms hearts down! A good understanding soothes anxious hearts!"


"At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family. My mother knit scarves for the neighborhood kids. My father helped Caleb with his homework. There was a fire in the fireplace and peace in my heart, as I was doing exactly what I was supposed to be doing, and everything was quiet. I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free."


"Peace of Man"Greet each man with words of loveAnd peace,And a dove will be placedOn an olive tree.Leave a man with feelingsOf betrayalOr envy,And a dove gets shotOff the olive tree.Greet each man with peace,And leave each man with love.Ask yourself -One more enemy,Or one more dove?Always choose love.It's time for everybody toSpeak love.Let's fill the trees with doves,And spread the leaves of love.So,Always addAnd never subtractAnother peace of manFrom the olive tree."


"No. Have it here where it is quiet." "You and your quiet", said Brett. "What is it men feel about quiet?" "We like it," said the count. Like you like your noise, my dear."


"When a turbulent mind and wounded heart surrenders to grace, breathing is easy."


"When there is noise and crowds, there is trouble; When everything is silent and perfect, There is just perfection and nothing To fill the air."


"I vow to ingest only items that preserve well-being, peace, and joy in my body and my consciousness... Practicing a diet is the essence of this precept. Wars and bombs are the products of our consciousness individually and collectively. Our collective consciousness has so much violence, fear, craving, and hatred in it, it can manifest in wars and bombs. The bombs are the product of our fear... Removing the bombs is not enough. Even if we could transport all the bombs to a distant planet, we would still not be safe, because the roots of the wars and the bombs are still intact in our collective consciousness. Transforming the toxins in our collective consciousness is the true way to uproot war (72-73)."


"Before you speak words of hatred, so count with peace in your voice to ten."
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