Quotes about peace
peace war presidential
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today. John F. Kennedy
peace differences safety
If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
peace workout war
Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
peace moon years
Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did he want to climb it. He said Because it is there. Well, space is there, and were going to climb it, and the moon and the planets are there, and new hopes for knowledge and peace are there.
peace war blessing
So let us here resolve that Dag Hammarskjold did not live, or die, in vain. Let us call a truce to terror. Let us invoke the blessings of peace. And, as we build an international capacity to keep peace, let us join in dismantling the national capacity to wage war.
peace war opposites
The opposite of war isn't peace, it's creation. Jonathan Larson
peace paris special
He went to Paris looking for answers to questions that bothered him so. He was impressive, young and aggressive, saving the world on his own. Jimmy Buffett
peace today moments
Live in the present moment and find your interest and happiness in the things of today. Emmet Fox
peace children growing-up
The child needs a helping hand or he'll grow up to be an angry young man some day. Elvis Presley
peace heart shadow-of-death
With the help of the Lord, you can handle life's challenges and heartaches, even the valley of the shadow of death. What comfort your fainting heart has, knowing that in those stumbling times of discouragement and despair, of depletion and seeming defeat, the Shepherd will find you...restore and "fix" you...and follow you...until you are well on your way. Elizabeth George
peace jobs hands
And now, dear Lord, I acknowledge afresh that You are the God of all peace, my Jehovah-Shalom. My job is to receive. you give me Your peace. My job is to take it. You lead me to Your still waters. My role is to follow. You extend Your hand. My role is to take hold. My I enjoy Your presence and the tranquility of the still waters where You pour out your promise of peace. Amen.
peace healing night
This was not my moment to be seeking romance and (as day follows night) to further complicate my already knotty life. This was my moment to look for the kind of healing and peace that can only come from solitude. Elizabeth Gilbert
peace crazy heart
Imagine that the universe is a great spinning engine. You want to stay near the core of the thing - right in the hub of the wheel - not out at the edges where all the wild whirling takes place, where you can get frayed and crazy. The hub of calmness - that's your heart. That's where God lives within you. So stop looking for answers in the world. Just keep coming back to that center and you'll always find peace.
peace compassion empathy
We will never be enlightened unless we realize and own what our capacity, from the best of the best to the worst of the worst because then we have more empathy, more compassion, more sympathy for others who do things that are hurtful and harmful and we see, given certain situations, I'm capable of that myself. So, I'm less judgmental. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
peace calming-effect rooms
When someone at peace and free from hurry enters a room, that person has a calming effect on everyone present. Eknath Easwaran
peace party race
A day of peace and sharing can lead to greater understanding and cooperation among political parties, faith groups, and people of different races and economic class. John Conyers
peace feet mind
If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot. John Bunyan
peace suffering sorrow
I have been true to the principles of nonviolence, developing a stronger and stronger aversion to the ideologies of both the far right and the far left and a deeper sense of rage and sorrow over the suffering they continue to produce all over the world. Joan Baez
peace war reality
War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality. John McCain
peace men judging
Contemplative and bookish men must of necessity be more quarrelsome than others, because they contend not about matter of fact, nor can determine their controversies by any certain witnesses, nor judges. But as long as they go towards peace, that is Truth, it is no matter which way. John Donne
peace powerful fear
Never worry alone. When anxiety grabs my mind, it is self-perpetuating. Worrisome thoughts reproduce faster than rabbits, so one of the most powerful ways to stop the spiral of worry is simply to disclose my worry to a friend... The simple act of reassurance from another human being [becomes] a tool of the Spirit to cast out fear -- because peace and fear are both contagious. John Ortberg
peaceful world murderer
Murderers have usually killed the one person in the world that was bugging them and they're usually quite peaceful and agreeable. John Mortimer
peace choices conscious
Peace is a conscious choice. John Denver
peaceful doe delight
The happiness promised us in Christ does not consist in outward advantages-such as leading a joyous and peaceful life, having rich possessions, being safe from all harm, and abounding with delights such as the flesh commonly longs after. No, our happiness belongs to the heavenly life! John Calvin
peace talking listening
Listening is more important than talking. Jimmy Fallon
peace mind regulation
To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations. George Ade
peace past men
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity! George A. Smith
peace war philosophical
Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
peace share states
Peace is the state where love abides and seeks to share itself. Mahatma Gandhi
peace divine spears
Can a spear divine the Eternal Will? James Stephens
peace way silver
The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way. James Montgomery
peace ambition passion
The strongest passions and most dangerous weaknesses of the human breast; ambition, avarice, vanity, the honorable or venal love of fame, are all in conspiracy against the desire and duty of peace James Madison
peace evil would-be
Were it possible so to accelerate the intercourse between every part of the globe that all its inhabitants could be united under the superintending authority of an ecumenical Council, how great a portion of human evils would be avoided.