Peace Quotes - Page 44

Resign every forbidden joy; restrain every wish that is not referred to God's will; banish all eager desires, all anxiety; desire only the will of God; seek him alone and supremely, and you will find peace.

War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

Blessed are the peacemakers, For they have freed themselves from sinful wrath.

We should really love each other in peace and harmony, instead we're fussin' n fighting like we ain't supposed to be.

The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.

Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.

Sexism is the foundation on which all tyranny is built. Every social form of hierarchy and abuse is modeled on male-over-female domination.

Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.

War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.

One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.

Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.

The concept of peaceful coexistence has been criticized by many who do not see the need to make the world safe for diversity. I wonder if they have ever paused to ask themselves the question: What is the alternative to coexistence?

Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.

D-Day represents the greatest achievement of the american people and system in the 20th century. It was the pivot point of the 20th century. It was the day on which the decision was made as to who was going to rule in this world in the second half of the 20th century. Is it going to be Nazism, is it going to be communism, or are the democracies going to prevail?

Look at the world with the vision of peace, love, and compassion. Then the whole world will appear loving and peaceful.

If you're willing to change the world let love be your energy

Something wonderful begins to happen with the simple realization that life, like an automobile, is driven from the inside out, not the other way around. As you focus more on becoming more peaceful with where you are, rather than focusing on where you would rather be, you begin to find peace right now, in the present. Then, as you move around, try new things, and meet new people, you carry that sense of inner peace with you. It's absolutely true that, "Wherever you go, there you are.

When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.

From the pain come the dream From the dream come the vision From the vision come the people From the people come the power From this power come the change.

Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.

My actions are my only true belongings.

A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility.

I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up.

Love is not a doctrine, Peace is not an international agreement. Love and peace are beings who live as possibilities in us.