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Peace Quotes

"When you are in peace with you, you will find the peace everywhere you go."

"When you are in peace with you, you will find the peace everywhere you go."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Mind, Everywhere, Heart

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"I seemed to hear God saying, "Put down your gun and we'll talk."

"I seemed to hear God saying, "Put down your gun and we'll talk."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Peace, God, Violence, Dialogue

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"Be at peace with your soul and any other souls."

"Be at peace with your soul and any other souls."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Peace, Soul, Others, Harmony

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"There is peace where mind and heart agree."

"There is peace where mind and heart agree."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Peace, Mind, Heart, Harmony

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"The defeat of your enemy lies within the peace of your heart and the humbleness of your thoughts."

"The defeat of your enemy lies within the peace of your heart and the humbleness of your thoughts."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Peace, Enemy, Heart, Humility

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"Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself."

"Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself."

Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Peace, Violence

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"Ignoring isn't the same as ignorance, you have to work at it."

"Ignoring isn't the same as ignorance, you have to work at it."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Peace, Silence, Night, Music, Emotion

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"Focus on peace not on war.Love, live, share and care. Focus on kindness not on hate.Bliss will flow to open the gate.Focus on joy, not on hurt or fear.The earth will dance, peace to share."

"Focus on peace not on war.Love, live, share and care. Focus on kindness not on hate.Bliss will flow to open the gate.Focus on joy, not on hurt or fear.The earth will dance, peace to share."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Kindness, Joy, Focus

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"In the end, we wear out our worries."

"In the end, we wear out our worries."

Stephen King, American Author

Peace, Truth, Regret, Wisdom, Happiness

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"If only it were that easy to let go of hate. Just relax your face."

"If only it were that easy to let go of hate. Just relax your face."

Laini Taylor, American Novelist

Peace, Hate, Truth, Emotion

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"Don't worry, all is well. All is so perfectly, damnably well."

"Don't worry, all is well. All is so perfectly, damnably well."

David Mitchell, British Novelist

Peace, Calm, Reassurance, Well-Being, Acceptance

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

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

John F. Kennedy, American President

Peace, World, Understanding, Safety

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"Get addicted to peace, talk about it all day and may be all night. Drink it, live it and love it. It will change the world."

"Get addicted to peace, talk about it all day and may be all night. Drink it, live it and love it. It will change the world."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Addiction, Love, Change

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"To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound moral fault."

"To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound moral fault."

Robert Conquest, British Historian

Peace, Commitment, Environment, Fault

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

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

Adlai E. Stevenson, American Politician

Peace, Nations, United, Years

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"You are truly living when you have inner peace. You are far away from the beauty of life when you are fighting a war."

"You are truly living when you have inner peace. You are far away from the beauty of life when you are fighting a war."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Happiness, War, Life

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"Wash your life with forgiveness and fill it with kindness."

"Wash your life with forgiveness and fill it with kindness."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Life, Forgiveness, Kindness

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"The customer always comes first."

"The customer always comes first."

Rajen Jani, Indian Author

Peace, Service, Business, Customer, Priority

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"No matter what the hatred is, preserve the possibility of peace and always have room for forgiveness."

"No matter what the hatred is, preserve the possibility of peace and always have room for forgiveness."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Peace, Hatred, Forgiveness, Possibility

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"The lake of my mind, unbroken by oars, heaves placidly and soon sinks into an oily somnolence.' That will be useful."

"The lake of my mind, unbroken by oars, heaves placidly and soon sinks into an oily somnolence.' That will be useful."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Peace, Mind, Calm, Silence

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"Speak with silence, listen with heart, and forgive with kindness."

"Speak with silence, listen with heart, and forgive with kindness."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Silence, Forgiveness, Heart, Kindness

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"The lust for comfort kills the passions of the soul."

"The lust for comfort kills the passions of the soul."

Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese Philosopher

Peace, Courage, Freedom, Happiness

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"If you want peace in your life, you have to stop declaring war."

"If you want peace in your life, you have to stop declaring war."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

Peace, War, Choice, Mindset

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"There is no peace without power."

"There is no peace without power."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

Peace, Power, Truth, Happiness, Wisdom

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"Just because life is full of craziness doesn't mean you must go crazy. You can experience outer chaos and still find inner peace. Nothing even needs to change outside of you for you to find calm inside of you. This inner calm is available at all times. Just breathe."

"Just because life is full of craziness doesn't mean you must go crazy. You can experience outer chaos and still find inner peace. Nothing even needs to change outside of you for you to find calm inside of you. This inner calm is available at all times. Just breathe."

Karen Salmansohn, American Author

Peace, Mindfulness, Calm, Emotion

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"On all the peaks lies peace."

"On all the peaks lies peace."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"When we ourselves are not truly in a place of peace and we go out and try to create peace in the world, it becomes a fragmented and sometimes even corrupt form of peace. This happens because only peace can create peace, and unless we are the embodiment of it, we are projecting our bias of what peace should look like onto other people's lives. To be at peace means to accept reality as is. Embodying peace is, in fact, the very essence of what it means to be free, as well as offering this freedom to others."

"When we ourselves are not truly in a place of peace and we go out and try to create peace in the world, it becomes a fragmented and sometimes even corrupt form of peace. This happens because only peace can create peace, and unless we are the embodiment of it, we are projecting our bias of what peace should look like onto other people's lives. To be at peace means to accept reality as is. Embodying peace is, in fact, the very essence of what it means to be free, as well as offering this freedom to others."

Alaric Hutchinson, American Author

Peace, Acceptance, Freedom, Reality

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"Inner peace comes from the Creator."

"Inner peace comes from the Creator."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Peace, Creator, Calm, Soul

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"True peace is when you can be happy in the midst of chaos."

"True peace is when you can be happy in the midst of chaos."

Matthew Donnelly, American Author

Peace, Chaos, Balance, Happiness

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"Stop " Unplug " Escape " Enjoy.' This is the message of the Priory, and the key to enjoying a peaceful and rewarding life."

"Stop " Unplug " Escape " Enjoy.' This is the message of the Priory, and the key to enjoying a peaceful and rewarding life."

Fennel Hudson, British Author

Peace, Escape, Freedom, Mindfulness

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"Take a vacation from your stressful thoughts by changing your thoughts."

"Take a vacation from your stressful thoughts by changing your thoughts."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Vacation, Stress, Change, Thoughts

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"Just a little piece of peace can cultivate the land of Palestine, but inhuman human won't let it do that...."

"Just a little piece of peace can cultivate the land of Palestine, but inhuman human won't let it do that...."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

Peace, Palestine, Conflict, Hope

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"Share your life with others. You will have a joyful life."

"Share your life with others. You will have a joyful life."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Peace, Life, Joy, Community, Connection

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

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

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

Peace, Calm, Mind, Loneliness

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"Seeking nothing, emulating nothing, breathing gently, he moved in an atmosphere of imperishable calm, impresihable light, inviolable peace."

"Seeking nothing, emulating nothing, breathing gently, he moved in an atmosphere of imperishable calm, impresihable light, inviolable peace."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

Peace, Calm, Light, Seeking

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"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."

"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."

Suzy Kassem, American Writer

Peace, Love, Choice, Humanity

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"Today I will fly in the peaceful blue sky with a flight of doves."

"Today I will fly in the peaceful blue sky with a flight of doves."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Doves, Sky, Flight

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

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

Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann, British Musician

Peace, Control, Anger, Discipline

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"Even when in the midst of disturbance, the stillness of the mind can offer sanctuary."

"Even when in the midst of disturbance, the stillness of the mind can offer sanctuary."

Stephen Richards, British Author

Peace, Disturbance, Stillness, Mind, Sanctuary

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"I want to be a ripple in the infinite ocean of love."

"I want to be a ripple in the infinite ocean of love."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Love, Inspiration, Connection

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"Peace is the only destination worth beginning a journey for."

"Peace is the only destination worth beginning a journey for."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Journey, Destination, Worth

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"If you love everyone, how could you find an enemy?"

"If you love everyone, how could you find an enemy?"

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, Love, Acceptance, Unity

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"Peace is achieved when our conscience rests in the fact that we've engaged in 'right' living, verses believing that living is a 'right."

"Peace is achieved when our conscience rests in the fact that we've engaged in 'right' living, verses believing that living is a 'right."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Peace, Wisdom, Truth, Inspirational, Happiness

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"Peace comes at a price, often only at the end of a hard-fought battle."

"Peace comes at a price, often only at the end of a hard-fought battle."

Toni Sorenson, American Author

Peace, Battle, Hardship, Conflict

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"The idea that all people can and should live together in peace is not really a new one - but yet in practice it is very young indeed."

"The idea that all people can and should live together in peace is not really a new one - but yet in practice it is very young indeed."

Christina Engela, South African Author

Peace, Unity, Hope, History

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"Myself, I don't think you will ever get security in the Mideast until you have what on the surface appears to be fair to both sides. You have to have leaders committed to peace, on both sides. One side can't impose a solution."

"Myself, I don't think you will ever get security in the Mideast until you have what on the surface appears to be fair to both sides. You have to have leaders committed to peace, on both sides. One side can't impose a solution."

Bobby R. Inman, American Admiral

Peace, Leaders, Security, Solution

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"Would not a rational society spend more on understanding and preventing, than on preparing for, the next war?"

"Would not a rational society spend more on understanding and preventing, than on preparing for, the next war?"

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

Peace, Logic, Society, War

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"Even peace may be purchased at too high a price."

"Even peace may be purchased at too high a price."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love."

"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love."

Martin Luther King, Jr., American Leader

Peace, Love, Aggression, Conflict, Man

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"For a peaceful world, the golden rules to live by are mutual understanding, respect, tolerance, forgiveness, and love."

"For a peaceful world, the golden rules to live by are mutual understanding, respect, tolerance, forgiveness, and love."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Peace, World, Humanity, Love

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