I Am For Peace Quotes

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings.

The theory that religion is a force for peace, often heard among the religious right and its allies today, does not fit the facts of history.

Some people believe that the nuclear bomb should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, since it scared the major powers away from war by equating it with doomsday.

Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

When you live on a round planet, there's no choosing sides.

There is no life without work, anxieties or tensions. Peace is not found in avoiding these but in understanding them and controlling their force.

Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power.

I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more, is none

We'll blast them back into the stone ages!

Peace will be victorious.

We are ready to compromise. We are ready to take calculated risks, but for a peace that will give us security.

You shall love peace as a means to new wars - and the short peace more than the long.

A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

To eliminate the inner turmoil we must focus our attention inward and act with loving kindness to ourselves—and each other.

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.

They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead.

Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?

Share your smile with the world. It's a symbol of friendship and peace.

If you won't improve yourself, who will?

In art, and in the higher ranges of science, there is a feeling of harmony which underlies all endeavor. There is no true greatness in art or science without that sense of harmony.

Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.

We are living like brothers, Christians and Muslims. Also the Jews lived in peace with us before the occupation began.

We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.

The best weapon is to sit down and talk.

The more laws, the less justice.

On the day when we can fully trust each other, there will be peace on Earth.

Peace is first of all the art of being.

I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.

If slavery, barbarism and desolation are to be called peace, men can have no worse misfortune.

Always remain close to the Catholic Church, because it alone can give you true peace, since it alone possesses Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, the true Prince of Peace.

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise.

I think Muslims have become the new Negroes in America. They are being mistreated at airports, by the Immigration - everywhere. Islam is a religion of peace. They are wrong.

Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.

Help me always to speak the truth quietly, to listen with an open mind when others speak, and to remember the peace that may be found in silence.

I feel that the greatest destroyer of peace today is abortion, because it is a war against the child, a direct killing of the innocent child, murder by the mother herself.

Israel cannot continue to exist in an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity without threats and aggression. If this regime stays on one inch of Palestine’s soil, it will continue its threats.

Life is not a search for experience, but for ourselves. Having discovered our own fundamental level we realize that it conforms to our own destiny and we find peace.

Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time.

That's all nonviolence is - organized love.

When others see you at peace, they’re reminded of the value of tranquility - that is, you inspire them to be at peace.

Peace is the harvest of love as war is the fruit of hate.

The inmates and prisoners, I found they were my kind, and it was there inside the bars I found my peace of mind.

I pray that on this day [Christmas] when only peace and good-will are preached to mankind, better thoughts may fill the hearts of our enemies and turn them to peace.

All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in.

You can never evaluate anything standing from outside; you have to evaluate yourself first.

Contentment... is the soul's enjoyment of that peace that passes all understanding.

One should never permit a disorder to persist in order to avoid a war, for wars cannot be avoided and can only be deferred to the advantage of others.

And because I love this life, I know I shall love death as well.