Peace Quotes

Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort that might have saved the world.
**—-** Jane Addams

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
**—-** Martin Luther King

War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass**—-**crime perpetrated on the community of man.
**—-** Alfred Adler

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 Gladstone

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
**—-** Mohandas Karam  chand Gandhi

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
**—-** Jimi Hendrix

Human Beings, indeed all sentient beings, have the right to pursue happiness and live in peace and freedom.
**—-** Dalai Lama

If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.
**—-** Tenzin Gyatso

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.
**—-** Peace Pilgrim

There is no time left for anything but to make peacework a dimension of our every waking activity.
**—-** Elise Boulding

To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.
**—-** Alfred Adler

This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.
**—-** Peace Pilgrim

In peace sons bury fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons.
Herodotus

When women have a voice in national and international affairs, wars will cease forever.
**—-** Augusta Stowe

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
**—-** Ralph Waldo Emerson

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
**—-** Buddha

We know how to organize warfare, but do we know how to act when confronted with peace?
**—-** Jacques

Peace making is a healing process and it begins with me, but it does not end there.
**—-** John Lennon

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.
**—-** John Lennon

If you want to make peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
**—-** Moshe Dayan

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
**—-** Ernest Hemingway

Peace is the marriage of the people and the planet, with all attendant vows.
**—-** Anonymous

Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.
**—-** Matthew

How good bad music and bad reasons sound when we march against an enemy.
**—-** Nietzsche

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
**—-** Albert Einstein
Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
**—-** Duke

It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.
**—-** Alfred Adler

Everything secret degenerates, even the administration of justice.
**—-** Lord Acton

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.
**—-** Buddha

The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
**—-** Desiderius Erasmus

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
**—-** George Bernard Shaw

Peace is its own reward.
**—-** Mahatma Gandhi

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
**—-** John Quincy Adams

Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
**—-** Jane Addams

I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
**—-** Cicero

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
**—-** Abraham Lincoln

War makes good history but peace is poor reading.
**—-** Thomas Hardy

Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.
**—-** Edward Abbey

The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
**—-** George Orwell

There is no way to peace, peace is the way.
**—-** A. J. Muste

There was never a good war or a bad peace.
**—-** Ben Franklin

War would end if the dead could return.
Stanley Baldwin

Peace is the only battle worth waging.
**—-** Albert Camus

There can be no peace without law.
**—-** Dwight D. Eisenhower

It is possible to live in peace.
**—-** Mahatma Gandhi

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
**—-** Aesop

Peace is every step.
**—-** Thich Nhat Hahn


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