Famous Quotes & Sayings

Herbie Hancock

As a human being, I'm concerned about the world that I live in. So, I'm concerned about peace. I'm concerned about - about man's inhumanity to man. I'm concerned about the environment.

Georges Clemenceau

I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.

Benjamin Netanyahu

I think placing preconditions before negotiations is the quickest way to undermine peace.

Janeane Garofalo

When Communist U.S.S.R. was a superpower, the world was better off. The right-wing media is trying to marginalize the peace movement.

Tony Benn

Whenever a Concorde flies, people look at it, it's very graceful, it's very beautiful, it is a symbol of peace and international understanding.

Mickey Rooney

When I say I do, the justice of the peace replies, 'I know, I know...'

Cindy Sheehan

We're never going to let him have another vacation in peace again.

Alberto Fujimori

We thought that the situation was deteriorating very quickly, ... All possibilities of a peaceful solution were exhausted.

Peter Ustinov

Did you know that the worldwide food shortage that threatens up to five hundred million children could be alleviated at the cost of only one day, only one day, of modern warfare.

Ram Dass

We kill each other over which name to call the Nameless.

Ram Dass

In India when we meet and part we often say, "Namaste," which means: I honor the place in you where the entire universe resides; I honor the place in you where the entire universe resides; I honor the place in you of love, of light, of truth, of peace. I honor the place within you where if you are in that place in you and I am in that place in me, there is only one of us�.. "Namaste."

Ram Dass

If you would truly bring peace to the world, identify with that place within you where you are Peace.

R. Buckminster Fuller

War is obsolete. We are not here to fight something or tear something down; We are here to be the example of what is possible. Any sane individual will tell you that violence is ... not the way...

Those who participate will find peace, serenity and camaraderie.

William Shakespeare

It is excellent / To have a giant's strenght / But it is tyrannous / To use it like a giant (Isabella)

David Ben-Gurion

Israel will not discuss a peace involving the concession of any piece of territory. The neighboring states do not deserve an inch of Israel's land. . . . We are ready for exchange for peace.

David Baldacci

Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?

Darrell Issa

Like most Americans, I hope and wish is that there is a peaceful resolution to the Middle East conflict. Unfortunately, there are extremists on both sides who oppose a peaceful resolution and instead choose violence.

D. W. Griffith

Viewed as drama, World War I is somewhat disappointing.

Dag Hammarskjold

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us.

Dag Hammarskjold

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us. To build for man a world without fear, we must be without fear. To build a world of justice , we must be just.

Daisaku Ikeda

Nothing is more precious than peace. Peace is the most basic starting point for the advancement of humankind.

Claude Monet

I'm enjoying the most perfect tranquillity, free from all worries, and in consequence would like to stay this way forever, in a peaceful corner of the countryside like this.

Dante Alighieri

They find seven cornices on which penitent and redeemed sinners are cleansed by the grace of God. On the first cornice, that of Pride, the proud are learning humility: Our Father, dwelling in the Heavens, nowise As circumscribed, but as the things above, Thy first effects, are dearer in Thine eyes, Hallowed Thy name be and the Power thereof, By every creature, as right meet it is We praise the tender effluence of Thy love. Let come to us, let come Thy kingdom's peace.

Dan Quayle

Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war.

Dan Quayle

The peace dividend is peace.

Billy Graham

The happiness for which our souls ache is one undisturbed by success or failure, one which will root deeply inside us and give inward relaxation, peace, and contentment, no matter what the surface problems may be. That kind of happiness stands in need on no outward stimulus.

Sathya Baba

Truth, sacrifice and peace are predominant qualities in women.

We packed Queen of Peace and had to turn people away.

But she handles it better than most adults could. She has a peace about her as though everything is going to be okay. She never panics.

Three restless souls can be at peace now.

Ludwig von Mises

Men are fighting... because they are convinced that the extermination of adversaries is the only means of promoting their own well-being.

Ludwig von Mises

Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace.