Peace Quotes

In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons. (Herodotus)
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. View quote
Aesop
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. View quote
Jimi Hendrix
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace. View quote
John Lennon
Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity. View quote
George Carlin
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. View quote
George Orwell
If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known. View quote
George C. Marshall
It is easier to make war than make peace. View quote
Georges Clemenceau
There was never a good war, or a bad peace. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace. View quote
Thomas Mann
The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal. View quote
John Lennon
If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. View quote
Thomas Paine
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves. View quote
William Hazlitt
We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. View quote
William Ewart Gladstone
To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. View quote
George Washington
I took a speed reading course and read 'War and Peace' in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. View quote
Woody Allen
Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character. (Baruch Spinoza)
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. View quote
Mother Teresa
I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace. View quote
Helen Keller