Explore Quotes on Peace

If you try to fix violence with violence, you do NOTHING but create violence.

It is not the world that needs peace, it is people. When people in the world are at peace within, the world will be at peace.

We who were formerly no people at all, and who knew of no peace, are now called to be...a church...of peace. True Christians do not know vengeance. They are the children of peace. Their hearts overflow with peace. Their mouths speak peace, and they walk in the way of peace.

Peace is not something you can force on anything or anyone... much less upon one's own mind. It is like trying to quiet the ocean by pressing upon the waves. Sanity lies in somehow opening to the chaos, allowing anxiety, moving deeply into the tumult, diving into the waves, where underneath, within, peace simply is.

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.

There is no true healing unless there is a change in outlook, _x000D_ peace of mind and inner happiness

It's not the situation that's causing your stress, it's your thoughts, and you can change that right here and now. You can choose to be peaceful right here and now. Peace is a choice, and it has nothing to do with what other people do or think.

May there always be peace, love and happiness in every house.

I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married.

When they are preparing for war, those who rule by force speak most copiously about peace until they have completed the mobilization process.

The Communist Manifesto was correct but we see the privileges of the capitalist bourgeoisie yielding to democratic organizations. In my judgment success lies in a steady [peaceful] advance [rather] than in a catastrophic crash.

The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.

Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows.

Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.

There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.

The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: By his good character a believer will attain the degree of one who prays during the night and fasts during the day.

Find the shortest, simplest way between the earth, the hands, and the mouth.

The machine enslaves, the hand sets free.

War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.

One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.