Quotes about peace
peace men order
Men are so accustomed to maintaining external order by violence that they cannot conceive of life being possible without violence. Leo Tolstoy
peace simple illumination
The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not meet with protest and opposition. It is like the cold, darkness and weight, which people had to put up with until recently when warmth, illumination and leverage were discovered....
peace men violence
Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence?
peace war growth
We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening.
peace if-you-love-me ifs
If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace.
peace illusion has-beens
And once he had seen this, he could never again see it otherwise, just as we cannot reconstruct an illusion once it has been explained.
peace too-much instinct
Her maternal instinct told her Natasha had too much of something, and because of this she would not be happy
peace passion vegetarian-diet
As long as there are slaughterhouses there will be battlefields. A vegetarian diet is the acid test of humanitarianism.
peace war independent
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.
peace war patriotism
The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.
peace morning sleep
A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, 'Today I'm going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.
peace men echoes
Still, as Christmas-tide comes round, They remember it again - Echo still the joyful sound "Peace on earth, good-will to men!" Lewis Carroll
peace war said
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. Mother Teresa
peace power-of-love being-at-peace
All works of love are works of peace.
peace simple accomplish
Peace begins with a smile. I will never understand all the good that a simple smile can accomplish.
peace lakes water
Once allow your soul to be disturbed by any violent emotion and, like the waters of a tempest-tossed lake, it can no longer reflect the divine Image. Monica Baldwin
peaceful president firsts
I am the first Egyptian civilian president elected democratically, freely, following a great, peaceful revolution. Mohammed Morsi
peace greatness men
The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and, through cooperation, his ability to find greatness. Minoru Yamasaki
peace war mean
... [I]n any war a victory means another war, and yet another, until some day inevitably the tides turn, and the victor is the vanquished, and the circle reverses itself, but remains nevertheless a circle. Pearl S. Buck
peace emotions-feelings anxiety
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.
peace self trying
Few find inner peace but this is not because they try and fail, it is because they do not try. . . When your life is governed by the divine nature instead of the self-centered nature you have found inner peace. Peace Pilgrim
peace tired energy
When you have found inner peace, you are in constant contact with the source of universal energy and cannot be tired. . . You have endless energy.
peace situation
All of us can work for peace. We can work right where we are, right within ourselves, because the more peace we have within our own lives, the more we can reflect into the outer situation.
peace humanity way
I shall remain a wanderer until mankind has learned the way of peace.
peace purpose pilgrim
A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.
peace crazy thinking
Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity as by one who practices it.
peace mean self
We can work on inner peace and world peace at the same time. On one hand, people have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than themselves, like the cause of world peace, because finding inner peace means coming from the self-centered life into the life centered in the good of the whole. On the other hand, one of the ways of working for world peace is to work for more inner peace, because world peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it.
peace within-you
You are within God. God is within you.
peace fall omission
Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.
peace body activate
We are that which activates the body.
peace practice light
We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.
peace thinking junk
I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.
peace judging people
People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.