Top 999 Peace Quotes & Sayings

I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.

You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions.

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do my best to restore Union and peace to a suffering people, and to establish and guard their liberties and rights.

Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep his memory alive.

People in Afghanistan want peace, including the Taliban. They're also people like we all are. They have families, they have relatives, they have children, they are suffering a tough time.

Palestine is the issue, and until this issue is resolved, there can be no peace.

We do not want riches, we want peace and love.

Nobody looks perfect. We have to find peace with the way we look and get on with life.

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.

A quiet mind cureth all.

Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?

You don't make peace with your friends. You make peace with your enemies.

Peace cannot be unilateral.

That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind.

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!

From 1918 on, trade unionists were to express from the platforms of their congresses the workers' desire for peace through a rational organization of the world.

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

One thing that I know and I feel Nigerians will celebrate is continuity and peace.

The only reason there is peace and order in Davao is because of me.

Peace and security both in Europe and in the Pacific still depend on a balance of power.

When I leave here, when my final day on this earth is up, I want to leave in peace. I want to have peace in my heart.

I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement.

When life doesn't make sense, we can still have peace.

For the most part, Islam is about peace. It's dealing with submission to the most high. Mohammed is a prophet, a messenger. But at the same time, we'll fight in the name of Allah. We're not going to let you disrespect our prophet.

America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman.

A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn't the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.

Peace is a natural effect of trade.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

So long as there is imperialism in the world, a permanent peace is impossible.

An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.

When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.

Carrying yourself with poise and joy and peace within - that's sexy.

True humility is contentment.

Peace must be more than the absence of war.

I feel a deep emotion and pride for the honor of having been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1992.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

The quiet rhythmic monotone of the wall of logs fills one with the rustic peace of a secluded nook in the woods.

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.

The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.

You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.

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?

Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me.

If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'

For the sake of peace and justice, let us move toward a world in which all people are at last free to determine their own destiny.

The myth of redemptive violence - Caesar, peace, and victory - is in people's bones so deeply, we aren't even aware of it. You crush the opposition; that's how we bring peace.

Women can build stability. We can make peace.

Challenging the integrity of the non-proliferation regime is a matter which can affect international peace and security.

Peace was declared, but not all of us were drunk with joy or stricken blind.

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

We've climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it's a valley of peace.

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

Social justice is the surest guarantor of peace in the world.

Just as God's love to us believers, his children, is unalterably the same, whatever may be the manifestations of that love; and as his peace with us is the same, however much our peace may be disturbed; so it is also with regard to our being in fellowship or partnership with him: it remains unalterably the same so far as God is concerned.

To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations.