Quotes about peace
peace affluence fulfillment-in-life
We are not satisfied with peace alone. There has to be prosperity, there has to be affluence, there has to be fulfillment in life, not just peace. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
peace faces violence
Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you. Mahatma Gandhi
peace weapons evolution
Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored.
peace anger hands
You can't shake hands with a closed fist.
peace action mankind
All my actions have their rise in my inalienable love of mankind.
peace greatest-love opposition
I can combine the greatest love with the greatest opposition to wrong.
peace war believe
I believe that it is impossible to end hatred with hatred.
peace war violent-acts
I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.
peace truth war
Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place.
peace lying men
Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute, and he knows no law but that of physical might. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher laws - to the strength of the spirit.
peace enemy safe
It is my conviction that nothing enduring can be built on violence. The only safe way to overcome an enemy is to make of that enemy a friend.
peace views shoes
Three quarters of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world would finish if people were to put on the shoes of their adversaries and understood their points of view
peace sobriety passive-aggressive
Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it
peace kindness humility
The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.
peace law mankind
It is the law of love that rules mankind.
peace hate greed
If you love peace, then hate injustice, hate tyranny, hate greed � but hate these things in yourself, not in another.
peace humanity parcel
I am part and parcel of the whole and cannot find God apart from the rest of humanity.
peace real believe
I do not believe in the doctrine of the greatest good of the greatest number. The only real, dignified, human doctrine is the greatest good of all.
peace discovery fields
We are constantly being astonished these days at the amazing discoveries in the field of violence. But I maintain that far more undreamt of and seemingly impossible discoveries will be made in the field of nonviolence.
peace men soul
To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.
peace men violent-man
Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
peace satyagraha force
Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind.
peace children wish
If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children.
peace believe cost
I cannot teach you violence, as I do not myself believe in it. I can only teach you not to bow your heads before any one even at the cost of your life.
peace war morality
Morality is contraband in war.
peace truth violence
Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
peace struggle healthy
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
peace moral-growth doe
Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
peace lasts violence
Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
peace heart being-sad
Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.
peace kindness sacrifice
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
peace truth doe
The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
peace nature reflection
What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.