I Am For Peace Quotes

We have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no turning back. We must go forward to preserve in peace what we won in war.

Peace ... was contingent upon a certain disposition of the soul, a disposition to receive the gift that only detachment from self made possible.

By a garden is meant mystically a place of spiritual repose, stillness, peace, refreshment, delight.

The absence of strife does not necessarily indicate the presence of peace.

Some people seem to be at peace-but in fact they're just resting up between fights.

There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.

As long as we define stress as how some person or situation is making us feel, we will have to change the world around us to find peace of mind.

Each and all of us must summon to mind the words of Him whom we honor this Easter time: 'When a strong man, armed, keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace'.

The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust [our own] government statements.

Ambition is the grand enemy of all peace.

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.

Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.

Everyday ask yourself the question, "Do I want to experience Peace of Mind or do I want to experience Conflict?

My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.

The only way to build a peaceful community is to build men and women who are lovers and makers of peace.

This is a time for action — not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.

Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.

When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.

Can love and peace live in the same heart? Youth is unhappy because it is faced with this terrible choice; love without peace, or peace without love.

No one is really working for peace unless he is working primarily for the restoration of wisdom.

There's so many things going on in the world, Babies dying. Mothers crying. How much oil is one human life worth. And what ever happened to peace on earth.

Keep your soul at peace, in order to be able to be attentive and very faithful to the inner movement of the Holy Spirit.

Be at peace and see a clear pattern and plan running through your lives. Nothing is by chance.

Defeatism about the feasibility of plans for disarmament and ordered peace has been the most calamitious of all the errors made by democratic governments in modern times.

House music has always been about peace, love and unity - and I'm bringing the 2012 version of it.

A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.

The notion of infinity is our greatest friend; it is also the greatest enemy of our peace of mind.

I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies & played the violin: but one of the twins died, & the other has eaten the fiddle — so all is peace.

It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.

It's not enough to be quiet. Quietness is the absence of noise. We need peace, the presence of justice and to be - and so people here can coexist and live together.

This is our great covenant: To dwell together in peace, To seek the truth in love, And to help one another.

Words were never invented to fully explain the peaceful aura that surrounds us when we are in communion with minds of the same thoughts.

Generals are fascinating cases of arrested development - after all, at five all of us wanted to be generals.

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.

Peace on earth begins with birth.

If you have sacrificed my nation to preserve the peace of the world, I will be the first to applaud you. But if not, gentlemen, God help your souls.

God causes us to promise in time of peace what He exacts from us in time of war; He enables us to make our abandonments in joy, but He requires the fulfilment of them in the midst of much bitterness.

After every ''victory'' you have more enemies.

Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they.

The goal of the World Federalists is peace through unity of government. We must support their vision of oneness in diversity, for it is the salvation of mankind.

When we contemplate buying something, we usually ask the price of it, then decide whether or not it is worth that much to us. But when we expend time and energy, we often just go ahead and pay.

Education is not acquisition of burdensome information regarding objects and men. It is the awareness of the immortal spirit within,, which is the spring of joy, peace and courage.

Sow love, reap peace. Sow meditation, reap wisdom.

What is meditation? Meditation is our conscious awareness of something vast and infinite within us. Meditation grants us Peace, Light and Bliss.

No price is too great to pay for inner peace.

Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me. There is nothing to do but be.

If you know peace, then you thrive; if you know contentment, then you are rich

The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting.

Humility, however deep it be, neither disquiets nor troubles nor disturbs the soul; it is accompanied by peace, joy and tranquillity.

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.