I Am For Peace Quotes

Peace, development, and justice are all connected to each other. We cannot talk about economic development without talking about peace. How can we expect economic development in a battlefield?

Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.

Some women wait for themselves around the next corner and call the empty spot peace but the opposite of living is only not living and the stars do not care.

I assure you, it would be much more pleasant for me to be an ordinary voter in peaceful Chechnya than the president of a republic at war.

You save your soul by saving someone else's body.

Violence is sometimes a duty.

The pens which write against disarmament are made with the same steel from which guns are made.

Why then would people look to the United Nations as an instrument of peace, if instead all it is, is an instrument of putting out declarations that nobody intends to take seriously anyway?

If we desire peace, we must prepare for peace. The most important thing is to build a culture of peace.

The real triumph of civilization is the extent to which coercion is banished from human relations.

The best #‎ gift we can give in any interaction is to leave people feeling lighter, #‎ happier , and more at #‎ peace .

The greatest contribution we can make to the wellbeing of those in our lives is to have peace in our own hearts.

Peace is joy at rest. Joy is peace on its feet. quoting her pastor in Salon, April 25, 2003

We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.

Happiness arises in a state of peace, not of tumult.

When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth.

To kill a man will be considered as disgusting [in the twentieth century] as we in this day consider it disgusting to eat one.

Every night, whisper "peace" in your husband's ear.

WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition is a period of international amity.

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.

Mary being destined to negotiate peace between God and man, it was not proper that she should be an accomplice in the disobedience of Adam.

Now is the time to take back your energy, your power, and your peace.

Justice is the essence of peace

Inner silence promotes clarity of mind; It makes us value the inner world; It trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.

Ring out old shapes of foul disease, Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace.

Ah, when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?

Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words,-health, peace, and competence.

Even if we are spared destruction by war, our lives will have to change if we want to save life from self-destruction.

Pay attention to that unchanging part of yourself. It is perfect. At the source of life, and only there, one finds peace, harmony, and the undisturbed contentment of bliss.

He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.

My ambition is peace and perfection.

He who cherishes the value of cultures cannot fail to be a pacifist.

The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all - he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly.

Any manipulation of the Scriptures to make them speak peace to the natural man is evil and can only lead to ruin.

Freedom of belief and worship is the most important guarantee of social peace.

It is time for a sustainable energy policy which puts consumers, the environment, human health, and peace first.

That is the America which stands not in pursuit of an axis of evil, but which is itself at the axis of hope and faith and peace and freedom.

A world of vested interests is not a world which welcomes the disruptive force of candor.

My painting represents the victory of the forces of darkness and peace over the powers of light and evil.

If the West wants to have peace, then they have to accept Islamic rule.

I want to be anywhere in the world that I'm needed. I want to spread a message of peace and love throughout the world.

There can be no lasting peace, no security, nor can we as human beings begin to touch our full potential, as long as hunger overwhelms the human spirit around this planet.

Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object

Much is being said about peace; and no man desires peace more ardently than I. Still I am yet unprepared to give up the Union fora peace which, so achieved, could not be of much duration.

Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.

The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.

Scarcely is there any peace so unjust that it is better than even the fairest war. -Vix ulla tam iniqua pax, quin bello vel aequissimo sit potior

Stability and peace in our land will not come from the barrel of a gun, because peace without justice is an impossibility.

We who advocate peace are becoming an irrelevance when we speak peace. The government speaks rubber bullets, live bullets, tear gas, police dogs, detention, and death.

Patience is a purifying process that refines understanding, deepens happiness, focuses action, and offers hope for peace.