Thirteen Peace Quotes
01. "Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace." ~Buddha (560-483 B.C.)
02. "Peace is the only battle worth waging." ~Albert Camus (1913-1960)
03. "We make war that we may live in peace." ~Aristotle
04. "There never was a good war or a bad peace." ~Benjamin Franklin
05. "In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons." ~Croesus
06. "We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace." ~William E. Gladstone
07. "If there must be trouble let it be in my day, that my child may have peace." ~Thomas Paine
08. "If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies." ~Moshe Dayan
09. "One day we must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but that it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means." ~Martin Luther King
10. "Peace by persuasion has a pleasant sound, but I think we should not be able to work it. We should have to tame the human race first, and history seems to show that that cannot be done." ~Mark Twain
11. "When you make peace with yourself, you make peace with the world." ~Maha Ghosananda
12. "Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will live as one." ~John Lennon
13. "Peace is not the product of terror or fear.
Peace is not the silence of cemeteries.
Peace is not the silent result of violent repression.
Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all.
Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity.
It is right and it is duty."
~Oscar Romero
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02. "Peace is the only battle worth waging." ~Albert Camus (1913-1960)
03. "We make war that we may live in peace." ~Aristotle
04. "There never was a good war or a bad peace." ~Benjamin Franklin
05. "In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons." ~Croesus
06. "We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace." ~William E. Gladstone
07. "If there must be trouble let it be in my day, that my child may have peace." ~Thomas Paine
08. "If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies." ~Moshe Dayan
09. "One day we must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but that it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means." ~Martin Luther King
10. "Peace by persuasion has a pleasant sound, but I think we should not be able to work it. We should have to tame the human race first, and history seems to show that that cannot be done." ~Mark Twain
11. "When you make peace with yourself, you make peace with the world." ~Maha Ghosananda
12. "Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will live as one." ~John Lennon
13. "Peace is not the product of terror or fear.
Peace is not the silence of cemeteries.
Peace is not the silent result of violent repression.
Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all.
Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity.
It is right and it is duty."
~Oscar Romero
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Beautiful quotes; I expecially liked #12 :-)
ReplyDeletethere is definitely too much unrest in finding peace.
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I agree, I like #12.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea for a T13.
Some great and profound quotes there.
ReplyDeleteThanks for visiting everyone :)
ReplyDeleteI love these quotes!!
ReplyDeleteI love # 13
ReplyDeleteGreat List!
LOVE #8. And from a warrior, no less. Very cool.
ReplyDeleteOh what a great list! This is one of my favorite TT's.
ReplyDeleteI'm not sue I completely agree with #4 but those are excellent quotes.
ReplyDeleteCertain people in high places would do well to read #8 !
Great list!! I love #7.
ReplyDeleteAnd the peace continues and spills over....Great post! I am in awe of your efforts.
ReplyDeleteThank you Mimi and Everyone! Peace to all!
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