Peace Quotes - Page 84

There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.

The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.

Outward Peace is useless without inner Peace

Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.

Peace renders nations happier and men weaker.

Mark! Where his carnage and his conquests cease, He makes a solitude and calls it-peace!

If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace.

Humanity needs this technology as much as it needs all other technologies that have now connected us and set before us the terrifying and wondrous possibility of actually becoming one human race.

War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that he isn't any better off; and, finally, the surprise at everyone's being worse off.

I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private individuals.

I'm not claiming divinity. I've never claimed purity of soul. I've never claimed to have the answers to life. I only put out songs and answer questions as honestly as I can. But I still believe in peace, love and understanding.

Free all the prisoners everywhere, all they want is truth and justice, all they need is love and care.

By a garden is meant mystically a place of spiritual repose, stillness, peace, refreshment, delight.

Arms alone are not enough to keep the peace. It must be kept by men.

I wrote these songs for a dying planet, I'm sorry, but I'm telling the truth.

There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.

The gift of willingness is the only thing that stands between the quiet desperation of a disingenuous life and the actualization of unexpressed potential.

If you can attain repose and calm, believe that you have seized happiness.

God is on everyone's side... and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies.

The strongest passions and most dangerous weaknesses of the human breast; ambition, avarice, vanity, the honorable or venal love of fame, are all in conspiracy against the desire and duty of peace.

One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls.

The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else -- men, guns, ammunition.

He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.

Silence is a great peacemaker.