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Peace Quotes


"The world is always counting on us to spread peace and unity wherever we go."


"Peace always grows in a loving and compassionate mind."



"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."


"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."


"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist."


"Stop seeking attention from people who don't give you the time of day. Value your time, comfort your spirit, have peace of mind. There are people who love you and care about you.Give your smiles to them."


"Someone with a deeper inner awareness will not be bothered by outer irritation."


"Harbour no hatred in your heart against anyone. People who do this have placed their influence on the risky line."


"I nurture very good intentions about you. May you die in peace."


"We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace."


"We merely want to live in peace with all the world to trade with them to commune with them to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes and tanks and ships of war."


"To stop war, teach peace, love, cooperation, and most of all-forgiveness."


"Harmony and Peace do not rise from any church, temple, mosque or synagogue. They can only rise from individual human conscience."


"Worry about your own neck. Don't waste time worrying what others may or may not think. If someone is rude, if they disrespect you, recognize that this is an issue with them and not you. Don't let it change how you behave. Be the same kind, loving and compassionate person as always. Don't fuel the negativity. Always strive to carry peace in your heart, wherever you go. It will help to keep you in a positive frame of mind."


"Being peaceful may not be exciting like being at war, but it is the bliss and joy of life that you really enjoy."


"War can't bring peace in the world, only understanding and love can do that."


"And it's the funniest thing: as soon as I see it, the whistling in my ears stops and the feeling of terror drains away, and I realize this whole time I haven't been falling at all. I've been floating."



"Peace of mind and heartarriveswhen we accept what is:having beenborn into thisstrange lifewe must acceptthe wasted gamble of ourdaysand take some satisfaction inthe pleasure ofleaving it allbehind."


"Had she believed all that? Old Pilar's folklore? No, not really; or not exactly. Most likely Pilar hadn't quite believed it either, but it was a reassuring story: that the dead were not entirely dead but were alive in a different way; a paler way admittedly, and somewhat darker. But still able to send messages, if only such messages could be recognized and deciphered. People need such stories, Pilar said once, because however dark, a darkness with voices in it is better than a silent void."


"This I know. This I believe with all my heart. If we want a free and peaceful world if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being - we can do it!"


"To be at peace with the world, you must first find peace in yourself."


"The calmest part of the storm is not in its eye, but in your own soul."
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