Peace Quotes - Page 21

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  The greatest danger to our future is apathy.

  Jane Goodall

  Inspirational, Grace, Environmental

  "The Power of One" by Jane Goodall, content.time.com. August 26, 2002.

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• When you're at war, you think about a better life; when you're at peace you think about a more comfortable one.

  Thornton Wilder

  War, Thinking, Better Life

  1942 The Skin of Our Teeth, act 1.

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• [War] can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.

  John F. Kennedy

  War, Concern, Great Power

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• There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.

  Woodrow Wilson

  Pay The Price, Self, One Word

  Woodrow Wilson, Arthur Stanley Link, Woodrow Wilson Foundation, Princeton University (1981). “The papers of Woodrow Wilson”

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• Such subtle Covenants shall be made,Till Peace it self is War in Masquerade.

  John Dryden

  War, Self, Covenant

  John Dryden, Samuel Johnson (1822). “The Poems of John Dryden”

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• That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It has occasioned more wars than any of the most ruthless conquerors. It has disturbed and nearly destroyed that political equilibrium so necessary to the liberties and the welfare of the world.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Country, War, Political

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• The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Sweet, War, Names

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• Peace is something spontaneous; it is something that unites us. Peace is something that we have to spread. But unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world.

  Sri Chinmoy

  World, Spontaneous, Deep Within

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• War forgets peace. Peace forgives war. War is the death of the life human. Peace is the birth of the Life Divine. Our vital passions want war. Our psychic emotions desire peace.

  Sri Chinmoy

  War, Passion, Psychics

  "Songs of the Soul". Book by Sri Chinmoy, 1971.

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• This world of ours has everything save and except one thing: peace. And this peace has to start from within. If I have peace of mind, then only can I be of help to you. If you have peace of mind, then only can you be of help to me.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Mind, World, Helping

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• This world of ours has everything except one thing: peace. Everybody wants and needs peace, whether he be a child or an octogenarian.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Children, Needs, World

  Sri Chinmoy (2014). “The Oneness of the Eastern Heart and the Western Mind: An Introduction to Eastern Philosophy and Yoga”, p.509, Aum Publications

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• Resign every forbidden joy; restrain every wish that is not referred to God's will; banish all eager desires, all anxiety; desire only the will of God; seek him alone and supremely, and you will find peace.

  Francois Fenelon

  Joy, Anxiety, Wish

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• Remember, your worth is founded in Jesus Christ.

  Warren W. Wiersbe

  Jesus, Remember, Christ

  Warren W. Wiersbe (2011). “Prayer, Praise & Promises: A Daily Walk Through the Psalms”, p.38, Baker Books

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• No, I know all the war rhetoric, but it's all aimed at achieving peace.

  George W. Bush

  War, Election, Achieve

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• Conflict is a violation of harmony. If you participate in it, you're part of the problem, not the solution.

  Wayne Dyer

  Problem, Conflict, Harmony

  Dyer, Wayne (2005). “Everyday Wisdom”, p.47, Hay House, Inc

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• We kill each other over which name to call the Nameless.

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  Ram Dass

  Names, Nameless

  Ram Dass (2007). “One-Liners: A Mini-Manual for a Spiritual Life”, p.32, Harmony

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• We do not want riches, we want peace and love.

  Red Cloud

  Love, Native American, Want

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• I have been thinking about joining the Peace Corps. That is something that I would absolutely love to do. I think that would be an incredible experience, so that's an avenue that I might want to look at.

  Lindsey Shaw

  Love, Thinking, Want

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• But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Mean, Giving, Weakness

  D. H. Lawrence, Warren Roberts, James T. Boulton, Elizabeth Mansfield (2002). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence”, p.170, Cambridge University Press

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• Why can't peace be a single overriding common purpose: why do we wait for a crisis to pull us together? Let's pull together for peace.

  Rita Mae Brown

  Common Purpose, Waiting, Together

  Rita Mae Brown (2011). “Bingo”, p.307, Bantam

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• Make peace with what is.

  Judith Guest

  Making Peace

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• Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Satyagraha, Force, Mankind

  Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections”, p.77, A&C Black

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• Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.

  Norman Schwarzkopf

  Motivational Sports, Military, War

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Almost all of us long for peace and freedom; but very few of us have much enthusiasm for the thoughts, feelings, and actions that make for peace and freedom.

  Aldous Huxley

  Long, Hypocrisy, Feelings

  Aldous Huxley, Robert S. Baker, James Sexton (2002). “Complete Essays: 1956-1963, and supplement, 1920-1948”, Ivan R. Dee Publisher

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