Peace Quotes - Page 3

In the course of history, there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness, to reach a higher moral ground. A time when we have to shed our fear and give hope to each other. That time is now.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.

If one's mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.

Be not lax in celebrating. Be not lazy in the festive service of God. Be ablaze with enthusiasm. Let us be an alive, burning offering before the altar of God.

When I bought the Rolls Royce they thought it was leased, then I bought that new Ferrari hater rest in peace.

Oppressors can tyrannize only when they achieve a standing army, an enslaved press, and a disarmed populace.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn.

May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.

Peace cannot exist without justice, justice cannot exist without fairness, fairness cannot exist without development, development cannot exist without democracy, democracy cannot exist without respect for the identity and worth of cultures and peoples.

If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?

So, then, let us pursue the things making for peace and the things that are upbuilding to one another.

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

Instead of hating the people you think are war-makers, hate the appetites and disorder in your own soul, which are the causes of war. If you love peace, then hate injustice, hate tyranny, hate greed - but hate these things in yourself, not in another.

Where there is no love, pour love in, and you will draw love out.

When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Go with the wind, you know, like a sailboat. I think that's really important when it comes to peace… inner peace especially. You can't help anyone else if you don't have it together for yourself.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.

We should use our imagination more than our memory.

If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. If there is to be peace in the nations, There must be peace in the cities. If there is to be peace in the cities, There must be peace between neighbors. If there is to be peace between neighbors, There must be peace in the home. If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.

Collectively, we have all it takes to create a just and peaceful world, but we must work together and share our talents. We all need one another to find happiness within ourselves and within the world.

Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work.

What is most important of this grand experiment, the United States? Not the election of the first president but the election of its second president. The peaceful transition of power is what will separate this country from every other country in the world.