Peace Quotes

Peace is the only battle worth waging.

Albert Camus

Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.

Theodore Roosevelt

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A bad peace is even worse than war.

Tacitus

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

Gerry Adams

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

Karl Marx

The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.

Matthew Henry

In Hawaii, we have something called Ho'oponopono, where people come together to resolve crises and restore peace and balance.

Duane Chapman

The only peace is being out of earshot.

Mason Cooley

My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace.

Maureen O'Hara

You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.

Yitzhak Rabin

It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Well I think it has always been a mistake to reduce the peace process in Ireland to a decommissioning process.

Martin McGuinness

You have to make peace with yourself. The key is to find the harmony in what you have.

Naomi Watts

The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.

John F. Kennedy

One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?

Michael Holmboe Meyer

Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:- I shall not fear anyone on Earth. - I shall fear only God. - I shall not bear ill will toward anyone. - I shall not submit to injustice from anyone. - I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.

Mahatma Gandhi

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong. God cannot be for, and against the same thing at the same time.

Abraham Lincoln