Category: Quotes About Peace

I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind. -Mos Def

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war. -John F. Kennedy

The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction. -Lester B. Pearson

If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources. -Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war. -Jimmy Carter

Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option for us in our personal lives, that understanding that a world of peace is possible only if we relate to each other as peaceful beings, one individual at a time. -Deepak Chopra

That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliament our deputies will reject it Hezbollah refuses any conciliation with Israel in principle. -Hassan Nasrallah

I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace. -Pope Benedict XVI

Jesus Christ is a prince of peace. He told us to live in peace. He told us to love our enemies. He told us to do good to them that spitefully use us. -Pat Robertson

We as the Afghan people and government are willing to help Pakistan work for peace in Afghanistan and work for peace in Pakistan, together. -Hamid Karzai

Peace is its own reward. -Mahatma Gandhi

All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in. -Jock Sturges

Peace is the happy natural state of man war is corruption and disgrace. -James Thomson

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. -Buddha

Deregulation created this epidemic of greed which according to the rules of capitalism was OK. Beyond that there was criminal behaviour. There have been no repercussions and it's hard to make your peace with. -Brad Pitt

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

The only peace is being out of earshot. -Mason Cooley

At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules. -Charlize…

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths. -Greg Walden

Are some women and children going to die? Yeah. But it's doing the right thing. You got money, you sit around talking about peace. People who don't have money need some help. -Kid Rock