Quotes on International Peace Day

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

As they used to say 'What if they gave a war and nobody came?' How worthwhile if they declared a day of peace and everybody came.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God.

Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

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

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.

God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of the Earth.

Harmony makes small things grow; lack of it makes great things decay.

I was once asked why I don't participate in anti-war demonstrations. I said that I will never do that, but as soon as you have a pro-peace rally, I'll be there.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.