Peace Quotes

Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.
Nelson Mandela

Work, Water, Bread

We make war that we may live in peace.
Aristotle

Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.
Marianne Williamson

God, Lord, Spirit

I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.
Nelson Mandela

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
William Hazlitt

War, Others, Themselves

I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.
Isabel Allende

Women, Together, Working

Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.
Sydney Madwed

Mind, Feeling, Thought

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
George Bernard Shaw

War, Arduous, Infinitely

You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
Virginia Woolf

Life, Find, Cannot

You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.
J. Donald Walters

Trying, Find, Victory

One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Morihei Ueshiba

Money, Power, Art

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.
H. L. Mencken

War, Until, Begin

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Avoid, Nations, Shots

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
Baruch Spinoza

War, Mind, Justice

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
Thomas Fuller

Talk, Madness, Wolf

I think it's naive to pray for world peace if we're not going to change the form in which we live.
Godfrey Reggio

Change, Live, Naive

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Justice, Two, Same

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.
Andre Gide

Men, Passion, Patient

Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
Dag Hammarskjold

End, Cannot, Victory

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.
Peace Pilgrim

Life, Create, Places

Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
Swami Sivananda

Two, Between, Mental

For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.
Irving Babbitt

Individual, Behind, Peaceful

To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.
Peace Pilgrim

Life, Live, Give

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.
Friedrich Schiller

Peaceful, Rarely, Denied

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