Friday, 8 February 2019

Peace - Quotes

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. - Lyndon B. Johnson

Peace is more than the absence of war. Peace is accord. Harmony. - Laini Taylor

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. Every breath we take, every step we take, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. The question is whether or not we are in touch with it. - Thich Nhat Hanh

Peace is stronger than war. - Edward Counsel

Peaceful is the one who is not concerned with having more or less. - Rumi

Real Peace is always unshakable… Bliss is unchanged by gain or loss. - Yogi Bhajan

Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it. - Brian Tracy

Short of changing human nature ... the only way to achieve a practical, liveable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war. - Richard Nixon

Sweet is the rest and deep the bliss of him who has freed his heart from its lusts and hatreds and dark desires; and he who, without any shadow of bitterness or selfishness resting upon him, and looking out upon the world with boundless compassion and love, can breathe in his inmost heart, the blessing: Peace unto all living things. - James Allen

The belief that peace is desirable is rarely enough to achieve it. Peace requires responsibility. Peace entails sacrifice. - Barack Obama

The greatest honour history can bestow is the title of peacemaker. - Richard Nixon

The only way to create permanent peace is to convince the peoples of all nations that there is a better way than war to settle national differences. Obviously, this conviction cannot be engendered in a day, a month, or a decade. - Dewitt Morgan

The poor long for riches, the rich long for heaven, but the wise long for a state of tranquillity. - Swami Rama

The soul, at peace, reflects the peace without, forgetting grief as sunset skies forget the morning's transient shower. - Emma Lazarus

There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet an enemy. - George Washington

To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace. - Moprihei Ueshiba

Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere. - Hosea Balolou

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace. - Thomas Mann

Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds. - Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

You can’t have peace any longer than your neighbour pleases. - Dutch Proverb

You cannot find peace by avoiding life. - Virginia Woolf

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