33 Peace Quotes

Peace Quotes
“Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.”
-George Bernard Shaw
“You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.”
-Eckhart Tolle
“Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
-Albert Einstein
“Peace is the only battle worth waging.”
-Albert Camus
“Peace brings with it so many positive emotions that it is worth aiming for in all circumstances.”
-Estella Eliot
“There is “what is” only when there is no comparison at all, and to live with what is, is to be peaceful.”
-Bruce Lee
“Forgiveness equals inner peace – more peaceful people equals more world peace.”
-Richard Branson
“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”
-George Carlin
“Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.”
-Ronald Reagan
“Don’t hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen: this is the path to peace.”
-Epictetus
“While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.”
-St Francis of Assisi
“Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.”
-Robert J. Sawyer
“I think it’s naive to pray for world peace if we’re not going to change the form in which we live.”
-Godfrey Reggio
“The answer lies within ourselves. If we can’t find peace and happiness there, it’s not going to come from the outside.”
-Tenzin Palmo
“Being relaxed, at peace with yourself, confident, emotionally neutral loose, and free-floating — these are the keys to successful performance in almost everything.”
-Wayne Dyer
“It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.”
-Aristotle
“Peace can become a lens through which you see the world. Be it. Live it. Radiate it out. Peace is an inside job.”
-Wayne Dyer
“They call it “peace of mind” but maybe it should be called “peace from mind”.”
-Navil Ravikant
“Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.”
-Thomas a Kempis
“There is no ‘way to peace,’ there is only ‘peace.”
-Mahatma Gandhi
“Don’t search for anything except peace. Try to calm the mind. Everything else will come on its own.”
-Baba Hari Das
“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.”
-Nelson Mandela
“It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.”
-Eleanor Roosevelt
“Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.”
-Martin Luther
“Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.”
-Dalai Lama
“Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.”
-Lyndon B. Johnson
“Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.”
-Lin Yutang
“World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion.”
-Dalai Lama
“When you make peace with yourself, you make peace with the world.”
-Maha Ghosananda
“You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”
-Malcolm X
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.”
-Dale Carnegie
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
-Jimi Hendrix