Peace Quotes

Weird people follow you in the streets, you can't sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I think everybody values those moments of being alone.

Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.

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

I most sincerely wish that the world in which we live be free from the threat of a nuclear holocaust and from the ruinous arms race. It is my cherished desire that peace be not separated from freedom which is the right of every nation. This I desire and for this I pray.

We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed.

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.

You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.

I will work to bring peace to everyone - whatever economic level - as long as you are Haitian.

My different personalities leave me in peace now.

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.

If peace only had the music and pageantry of war, there'd be no wars.

Maybe it's like becoming one with the cigar. You lose yourself in it; everything fades away: your worries, your problems, your thoughts. They fade into the smoke, and the cigar and you are at peace.

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.

Israel was seen as having demonstrated unmistakably it wanted peace, and the reason it wasn't available, achievable was because Arafat wouldn't accept it.

One of the gaps in our international development efforts is the provision of global public goods - that is, goods or conditions we need that no individual or country can secure on their own, such as halting global warming, financial stability and peace and security.

All we are saying is give peace a chance.

I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.

Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.

I want peace. I want to see if somewhere there isn't something left in life of charm and grace.

Peace, unity and harmony!

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.

I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!

Freedom from militarism will give the German people the opportunity, if they will but seize it, to apply their great energies and abilities to the works of peace.

To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.

I am firmly convinced that, in future years, China and India will join hands in playing a more active role in maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world at large and make due contribution to the cause of human progress and development.

Even though now I'm pretty popular in my country and tennis is the No. 1 sport, and I'm very flattered that the people recognise me and come up and give me compliments, I'm more a person who likes to have privacy and peace.

If the union between England and America is a powerful factor in the cause of peace, a new Triple Alliance between the Teutonic race and the two branches of the Anglo-Saxon race will be a still more potent influence in the future of the world.

We have a long way to go before we are able to hear the voices of everyone on earth, but I believe that providing voices and building bridges is essential for the World Peace we all wish for.

I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet.

There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.