A collection of 11,635 inspiring quotes about peace from various authors and sources.
Islam is not a religion of peace. Islam is a religion of submission. Islam means submit.
Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice—sometimes justice demands the courage to act decisively on the battlefield.
A minute of peace for a neurasthenic is more valuable than a year of peace for a balanced person.
Any war is waged in the name of peace.
Global peace will come when villains realize that robbing online is easier and safer.
Security isn’t a line on a map—it’s the freedom and peace of mind we protect for every American citizen.
Peace cannot come to a land where survival means war; only when hunger is fed can violence be silenced.
Peace with Russia will be made by Ukraine and the United States. And I am afraid that Ukraine will become a victim, just as we became victims of the Munich Agreement. That is what I think.
The gravity of the battle means nothing to those at peace
In the winter of 1973, the American POWs held captive in Vietnam were released according to the terms of the Paris Peace Accords.
The fact that Newark is having poetry festivals and peace conferences - all of these things are building an undeniable thesis that our city is making incredible strides forward.
If Mr. Obama could walk across the Peace Bridge in Hiroshima - whose balustrades were designed by the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi as a reminder both of his ties to East and West and of what humans do to one another out of hatred - it would be both a real and a symbolic step toward creating a world that knows no fear of nuclear threat.
I\'m not an idealist. I know we\'re not going to be living in a world that\'s peace and love all the time. But we can live in a world where we kill each other a lot less.
I think I am typical in believing that the Peace Corps trained us brilliantly and then did little more except send us into the bush. It was not a bad way of running things.
I wanted the Peace Corps to be something very vague and unorganized, and to a large extent it was. It did not run smoothly. The consequence was that we were left alone.
My record was so bad that I was first rejected by the Peace Corps as a poor risk and possible troublemaker and was accepted as a volunteer only after a great deal of explaining and arguing.
My old man had a philosophy: peace means having a bigger stick than the other guy.
The way in which we can promote peace, is by promoting sustainable management of our resources, equitable distribution of these resources, and that the only way you can actually do that, is that then you have to have a political, economic system that facilitates that. And then you get into the issues of human rights, justice, economic justice, social justice, and good governance or democratic governance. That\'s how it ties up.
Recognizing that sustainable development, democracy and peace are indivisible is an idea whose time has come... Today we are faced with a challenge that calls for a shift in our thinking, so that humanity stops threatening its life-support system. We are called to assist the Earth to heal her wounds and in the process heal our own - indeed, to embrace the whole of creation in all its diversity, beauty and wonder.
Most of the ones [Nobel prizes] that have gone to Muslims have been peace prizes, and the [number of Muslims] who have gotten them for scientific work is exceedingly low. But in Jews, it is exceedingly high.
We want democracy and peace.
I can\'t just suddenly become \'Little Peace and Love Jair\'... I\'ve got to carry on being the same person.
Ali forced us to take a look at ourselves. This brash young man who thrilled us, angered us, confused and challenged us, ultimately became a silent messenger of peace who taught us that life is best when you build bridges between people, not walls.
Peace is necessary. For justice, it is necessary. For hope, it is necessary, for our future.
I am for lasting peace... United, I believe, we can win the battle for peace. But it must be a different peace, one with full recognition of the rights of the Jews in their one and only land: peace with security for generations and peace with a united Jerusalem as the eternal, undivided capital of the Jewish people in the state of Israel forever.
Pope John Paul II was a man of peace, a friend of the Jewish nation... and worked for the historic reconciliation between the nations and for the renewal of diplomatic ties between Israel and the Vatican at the end of 1993.
Arafat is the greatest obstacle to peace and stability in the Middle East.
When it comes to matters of war and peace, we must not act rashly.
In times of peace, just as today in our fight against terror, the United States and Israel stand together.
The first step to this end is to develop peace and goodwill within our borders, by training our youth of both sexes to its practice as their habit of life, so that the jealousies of town against town, class against class and sect against sect no longer exist; and then to extend this good feeling beyond our frontiers towards our neighbours.