Peace Quotes

All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in.

The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

The education of peoples is a necessary precondition to peace.

Some think that by preparing to deal with crises you make them more likely. I think the wiser judgment is the contrary. In this area at least, if you want peace or stability, it's better to prepare for war or instability.

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

These are challenging times at home and around the world. We will have to work together in a bipartisan spirit and with our international partners if we are going to achieve progress and peace now and for future generations.

Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein.

I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

Peace is a never ending process... It cannot ignore our differences or overlook our common interests. It requires us to work and live together.

You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

Only the change on the international scene, the crisis in the gulf, and the strong, firm position of the United States against aggression between two Arab countries created realities that led to the Madrid Peace Conference.

Peace does not include a vendetta; there will be neither winners nor losers.

Considering what Americans have been confronted with in the last ten years, domestically and internationally, it's clear that we need emotional outlets; we have to have some peace from our problems.

The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.

At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules.

Avarice seems to have so pervaded our vital principles as to battle all hopes of a remedy but for peace and plenty.

Diplomacy in general does not resolve conflicts. Wars end not due to peace processes, but due to one side giving up.

War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.

Peace does not include a vendetta; there will be neither winners nor losers.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006.

Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.

We've got to win this battle, and we will. We have to win the peace.

You don't kill your way to peace.

If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.

I'm playing George quite a bit differently this season, and I'm glad you picked up on the fact that she kind of made peace with her situation at the end of last season.