I Am For Peace Quotes

Those things of real worth in life are worth going to any length in love and respect to safeguard.

I think the perception of peace is what distracts most people from really having it.

There is no peace to be taken With poets who are young, For they worry about the wars to be fought and the songs that must be sung.

Peace is the soft and holy shadow that virtue casts.

It is important also to consider, that the surest means of avoiding war is to be prepared for it in peace.

Enjoy the peace your valor won. Let independence be our boast, Ever mindful what it cost; Ever grateful for the prize, Let its altar reach the skies!

The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land.

Peace is a militant state, which is not secured by wishful thinking. . . . If we are to be sure of our liberty, we must be ready to fight for it.

The opposite of war isn't peace... It's creation!

Humankind won't find peace as long as we're treating feeling animals as if they were so many blocks of wood.

Success is peace of mind in knowing you did your best.

Piety and virtue are not only delightful for the present, but they leave peace and contentment behind them.

To awake from death is to die in peace.

We know the redemption must come. The time and the manner of its coming we know not: It may come in peace, or it may come in blood; but whether in peace or in blood, LET IT COME.

Assurance encourateth us in our combat; it delivers us not from it. We may have peace with God when we have done from the assaults of Satan.

He who finds not opposition from sin, and who sets not himself in every particular to its mortification, is at peace with it, not dying to it.

I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.

Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.

Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

Millions of mind guerrillas, raising the spirit of peace and love, not war.

And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, let's stop all the fight.

I am not the Beatles. I'm me. Paul isn't the Beatles...The Beatles are the Beatles. Separately, they are separate.

Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.

Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world, and that God will preserve it always.

Imagine all the people Sharing all the world.

Stranded in this mill town railroad yard while the whole world was converging elsewhere, we seemed to be nothing but children playing among heroic men.

Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets.

No one is wise enough, no nation is important enough, no human interest is precious enough, to justify the wholesale destruction and murder which constitute the science of war.

War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace time.

Nor problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

[War] can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.

There can be no true disarmament without peace, and there can be no real peace without very material disarmament.

Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.

Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.

The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself.

It’s vital that you accept yourself and learn to be happy with who God made you to be. If you want to truly enjoy your life, you must be at peace with yourself.

Whenever you deeply accept this moment as it is - no matter what form it takes - you are still, you are at peace.

Peace is the alternative to war, and nonviolence should be seen as the antidote to violence, not simply as its opposite. Nonviolence is more concerned with saving life than with saving face.

War and Peace maddens me because I didn't write it myself, and worse, I couldn't.

What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an incident. If one hasn't any philosophy in crises, others make the decision.

Uncalled-for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population.

If I could have two things in one: the peace of the grave, and the light of the sun.

Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.

I say at this point, for different reasons, Bush and Hussein are both very threatening to world peace and to deny that is to be incredibly naive.

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.

[Peace] cannot be honorable or secure, if the sovereign betrays a pusillanimous aversion to war.

No rest for the wicked, no peace for the good.

Remote villages and rural communities have lost their identity, and their charm and peace have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile.

It's quite fun to fight them, you know. It's a hell of a hoot. It's fun to shoot some people. I'll be right up front with you, I like brawling.

How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of every hostile nation?