Famous Quotes & Sayings

Noam Chomsky

You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.

Noam Chomsky

Peace is preferable to war. But it’s not an absolute value, and so we always ask, “What kind of peace?

John Greenleaf Whittier

Press bravely onward! - not in vainYour generous trust in human kind;The good which bloodshed could not gainYour peaceful zeal shall find.

Omar N. Bradley

Peace is our goal but preparedness is the price we must pay.

Oprah Winfrey

I know that you cannot hate other people without hating yourself.

Oprah Winfrey

Let passion drive your profession.

Oprah Winfrey

Find a way to get paid for doing what you love. Then every paycheck will be a bonus.

Olivier Martinez

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

Margaret Atwood

They will not let you have peace, they don't want you to have anything they don't have themselves.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Peace is freedom in tranquility.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Let arms yield to the toga, let the [victor's] laurel yield to the [orator's] tongue.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

War leads to peace. [Lat., Cedant arma togae.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of more service than civil war.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The more laws, the less justice.

Kiefer Sutherland

I feel extraordinarily peaceful when I'm watching the sun set.

Kid Rock

I don't rock for Cancer. I rock for cash, and the topless dancers.

Margaret Thatcher

Peace is hard work and we must not allow people to forget it.

Margaret Cho

My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs.

Lajos Kossuth

I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.

P. J. O'Rourke

Smoking cigarettes seems to alarm peace activists much more than voting for Reagan does.

Paul Brunton

While the mind remains so fixed in its own personal affairs, be they little or large, it has no chance to open up its higher levels. When attention and emotion are kept so confined, the chance they offer of this higher use is missed. The peace, truth, and goodness which could be had are untouched.

Paul Brunton

That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world's sounds.

Paul Brunton

Whoever lives in the spirit lives in perennial peace. It is a happy peace, a smiling peace, but one is not lost in it. One is aware also of the suffering which exists around him or her and the world at large.

Patricia Schroeder

When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.

Patricia Schroeder

You can't wring your hands and roll up your sleeves at the same time.

Patricia Schroeder

The Pledge of Allegiance says "...with liberty and justice for all." What part of "all" don't you understand?

Patricia Schroeder

You measure a government by how few people need help.

Oscar Wilde

Im Krieg machen die Starken die Schwachen zu Sklaven, im Frieden machen die Reichen die Armen zu Sklaven.

Oscar Wilde

It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest.

Madonna Ciccone

Let love shine and we will find a way to come together.

Michael Jackson

If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change.