7,293 Quotes About Peace
- Author Shunya
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The ancients used to go to jungle to do Sadhana i.e. to face hardships, danger and uncertainly with nothing but faith. Now people want to escape to jungle for peace. If you want to do Sadhana, society is the new jungle. All kinds of animals are roaming here in human clothes.
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- Author Tessa Emily Hall
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I wonder if only artists can feel peace like this—such a gentle, inconspicuous peace that an ordinary person might not even notice.
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- Author Rasheed Ogunlaru
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Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our 'education'. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults.
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- Author Richard von Weizsäcker
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Es hilft unendlich viel zum Frieden, nicht auf den anderen zu warten, bis er kommt, sondern auf ihn zuzugehen."[Ansprache am 8. Mai 1985 in der Gedenkstunde im Plenarsaal des Deutschen Bundestages]
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- Author Naomi Shibab Nye
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Omer took a deep breath and stood up. 'It's a bad history without a doubt, he said. Nothing to be proud of.' He closed his eyes, turning his face to the side, right into the sun. 'So what are we going to do about it?' Then he opened his eyes, made a little bow, and put his hand out toward the avenue, as if to offer her the street.
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- Author Widad Akreyi
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Our lives and the lives of future generations do not only depend on the conflicts that take place, but also on the solutions we offer in response to them.
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- Author Dada J. P. Vaswani
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The very first note on the musical scale of peace is love.
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- Author Yann Martel
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It is the irony of this story that the one who scared me witless to start with was the very same who brought me peace, purpose, I dare say even wholeness.
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- Author Jeffrey A. White
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The shortest path to peace is listening to understand, empathy and a willingness to compromise to alleviate suffering.
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