I Am For Peace Quotes

And some win peace who spend The skill of words to sweeten despair Of finding consolation where Life has but one dark end.

Better be with the dead, Whom we to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

Being a fool for God was not merely alright but liberating.

Be patient and keep faith. It will all fall into place.

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.

You have everything you need for complete peace and total happiness right now.

I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

The English are not happy unless they are miserable, the Irish are not at peace unless they are at war, and the Scots are not at home unless they are abroad.

How can you consider flower power outdated? The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone has ever wanted. How could it become outdated?

Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it?

Peace with all the world is my sincere wish. I am sure it is our true policy, and am persuaded it is the ardent desire of the government.

General, you don't have a war plan! All you have is a kind of horrible spasm!

Resolutely train yourself to attain peace

Tell the people of all lands Let's get together the future is in our hands. United nations have to agree To say no to war, and yes to peace.

You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.

Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.

He who wants peace must prepare for war.

The building of a just society means overcoming every obstacle to the creation of authentic peace.

The roster of Nobel Peace Prize winners, though it has some strange people on it from time to time, tends to feature folks who fought for social justice in a nonviolent and constructive way somehow.

Now I can look at you in peace; I don't eat you any more.

We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.

A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully.

You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria.

It is better to have a war for justice than peace in injustice.

* We can still alter our course. It is NOT too late. We still have options. We need the courage to change our values to the regeneration of our families, the life that surrounds us.

Another victory like that and we are done for.

Retirement is the last opportunity for individuals to reinvent themselves, let go of the past, and find peace and happiness within.

May the God of peace arouse in all an authentic desire for dialogue and reconciliation. Violence cannot be overcome with violence. Violence is overcome with peace.

Although wrongs have been done me I live in hope. ... Now we are together again to make peace.

I maintain, then, that we should make peace, not only with the Chians, the Rhodians, the Byzantines and the Coans, but with all mankind.

The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.

He drew a circle that shut me out- Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle and took him In ! From the poem " Outwitted

Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken.

One who changes a body from the error of the way not only brings peace and harmony but saves a soul and covers a multitude of shortcomings.

Diplomacy in general does not resolve conflicts. Wars end not due to peace processes, but due to one side giving up.

There's harmony and inner peace to be found in following a moral compass that points in the same direction regardless of fashion or trend.

Peace is the time it takes to reload your rifle.

May I be at peace. May I awaken to the light of my own true nature. May I be healed and may I be the source of healing for others.

Man's needs are infinite, and infinitude can be achieved only in the spiritual realm, never in the material.

There is no happiness finally, there is no peace, there is no joy except we be right with God. The miserable Christian is wrong in his ideas as to how this rightness with God is to be obtained.

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.

There is something about the water - that solitary kind of peaceful feeling. You're on earth but not quite.

As I lived up to the highest light I had, higher and higher light came to me.

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

War and Authority are companions; Peace and Liberty are companions.

You will have no peace until you have discovered how to forgive yourself, to forgive other people and let them forgive you.

Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with itself.