Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dalai Lama

The question of world peace, the question of family peace, the question of peace between wife and husband, or peace between parents and children, everything is dependent on that feeling of love and warmheartedness.

Dalai Lama

If someone remains in a peaceful and tranquil state of mind, external surroundings can cause them only a limited disturbance.

Dalai Lama

I believe all religions pursue the same goals, that of cultivating human goodness and bringing happiness to all human beings. Though the means may appear different, the ends are the same.

Dalai Lama

Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.

Dalai Lama

Without inner peace it is impossible to have world peace.

Dalai Lama

Just as we take for granted the need to acquire proficiency in the basic academic subjects, I am hopeful that a time will come when we can take it for granted that children will learn, as part of the curriculum, the indispensability of inner values: love, compassion, justice, and forgiveness.

Reese Witherspoon

I have to turn down roles I really want to do because I can't travel. But that's okay, because you make peace with things in your mind.

Amar'e Stoudemire

I prefer the path of peace over war.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

If wars are expensive, peace can be even more expensive,

Indira Gandhi

Peace we want because there is another war to fight against poverty, disease and ignorance.

Indira Gandhi

The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.

Indira Gandhi

Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing the harshness of the growing contrast between the rich and the poor.

J. I. Packer

The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God.

J. I. Packer

The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of being against us, is for us. No account of God's peace which does not start here can do other than mislead.

Isoroku Yamamoto

Today, as chief Of the guardians of the seas Of the land of the dawn, I gaze up with awe At the rising sun!

Jack Kemp

We want peace with all our hearts. But peace cannot be achieved through weakness.

Isabel Allende

We live in an era where masses of people come and go across a hostile planet, desolate and violent. Refugees, emigrants, exiles, deportees. We are a tragic contingent.

Isabel Allende

How can one not speak about war, poverty, and inequality when people who suffer from these afflictions don't have a voice to speak?

Isabel Allende

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

Harriet Tubman

I am at peace with God and all mankind.

Ginny Brown-Waite

Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace.

If Mr. Sharon is in the government, we all know the peace process will be over,

Martti Ahtisaari

I have no superhuman powers. If people don't want to make peace, there is nothing I can do.

In our opinion, the problem is not in the position of the Palestinian people, but in the occupation. We are for peace in the region, which may become possible only after the end of the occupation.

In Russia a revolution has taken place, a peaceful one, but a revolution all the same.

There was a dead-end street when I got married. It was quiet, peaceful and there were no factories.

Jacques Chirac

Disarmament should be done in a peaceful way,

Hu Jintao

do our utmost with all sincerity to strive for the prospect of a peaceful reunification of our country.

Julius Nyerere

Violence is unnecessary and costly. Peace is the only way.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Peace is something very dear. If you've been through wars and operations and battles, you want peace.

we don't want wars here; we want to live in peace.

Anna Jameson

In morals, what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion, what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.

He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee's hive which leaks drops of honey / Soon, the whole hive collapses.