Peace Quotes

Welcome to Peace Quotes, your source for inspirational and thought-provoking quotes about peace. Here you will find a collection of quotes from some of the world's most influential people, from ancient philosophers to modern-day activists. Whether you are looking for a quote to inspire you in your own life, or to share with a friend, you will find something here to help you find peace and understanding. Explore our collection of quotes and find the perfect one to help you find inner peace and harmony.
Small: Adolf Hitler - Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace
Adolf Hitler
"Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace"
Adolf Hitler, Criminal
Small: Wangari Maathai - In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem
Wangari Maathai
"In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace"
Wangari Maathai, Activist
Small: Georges Clemenceau - I dont know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war
Georges Clemenceau
"I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war"
Georges Clemenceau, Leader
Small: Jimi Hendrix - When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace
Jimi Hendrix
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace"
Jimi Hendrix, Musician
Small: Cicero - The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed
Cicero
"The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed"
Cicero, Philosopher
Small: Cicero - An unjust peace is better than a just war
Cicero
"An unjust peace is better than a just war"
Cicero, Philosopher
Small: Cicero - Peace is liberty in tranquillity
Cicero
"Peace is liberty in tranquillity"
Cicero, Philosopher
Small: Thomas Jefferson - Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue whil
Thomas Jefferson
"Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted"
Thomas Jefferson, President
Small: Epictetus - If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of
Epictetus
"If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it"
Epictetus, Philosopher
Small: William Pennington - Lord, Bless our enemies have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone
William Pennington
"Lord, Bless our enemies; have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let us live in peace at our homes in our own native land"
William Pennington, Lawyer
Small: Benjamin Franklin - There was never a good war, or a bad peace
Benjamin Franklin
"There was never a good war, or a bad peace"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
Small: William Shakespeare - Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains
William Shakespeare
"Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: Benjamin Franklin - He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees
Benjamin Franklin
"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
Small: Benjamin Franklin - Even peace may be purchased at too high a price
Benjamin Franklin
"Even peace may be purchased at too high a price"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
Small: Benjamin Franklin - Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a
Benjamin Franklin
"Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
Small: William Shakespeare - A peace is of the nature of a conquest for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neit
William Shakespeare
"A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
Small: Aristotle - We make war that we may live in peace
Aristotle
"We make war that we may live in peace"
Aristotle, Philosopher
Small: Albert Schweitzer - Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himse
Albert Schweitzer
"Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Ralph Waldo Emerson - Nobody can bring you peace but yourself
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Nobody can bring you peace but yourself"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: Ralph Waldo Emerson - For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: Ralph Waldo Emerson - The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: Ralph Waldo Emerson - Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: Ralph Waldo Emerson - A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: Mahatma Gandhi - Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outsid
Mahatma Gandhi
"Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances"
Mahatma Gandhi, Leader
Small: Mahatma Gandhi - If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war
Mahatma Gandhi
"If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children"
Mahatma Gandhi, Leader
Small: Mahatma Gandhi - Peace is its own reward
Mahatma Gandhi
"Peace is its own reward"
Mahatma Gandhi, Leader
Small: Helen Keller - I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth pe
Helen Keller
"I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace"
Helen Keller, Author
Small: George Santayana - Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, pro
George Santayana
"Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny"
George Santayana, Philosopher
Small: Thomas Fuller - It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf
Thomas Fuller
"It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf"
Thomas Fuller, Clergyman
Small: Samuel Smiles - The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear
Samuel Smiles
"The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear"
Samuel Smiles, Author
Small: William Hazlitt - Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves
William Hazlitt
"Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves"
William Hazlitt, Critic
Small: Thomas Huxley - The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respec
Thomas Huxley
"The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect"
Thomas Huxley, Scientist
Small: Napoleon Bonaparte - If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots
Napoleon Bonaparte
"If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots"
Napoleon Bonaparte, Leader
Small: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe - He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: Mike Ditka - Success isnt measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline an
Mike Ditka
"Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace"
Mike Ditka, Coach
Small: Douglas William Jerrold - We love peace, but not peace at any price
Douglas William Jerrold
"We love peace, but not peace at any price"
Douglas William Jerrold, Dramatist
Small: Douglas William Jerrold - There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive
Douglas William Jerrold
"There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body"
Douglas William Jerrold, Dramatist
Small: Albert Einstein - Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding
Albert Einstein
"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
Small: Albert Einstein - I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing w
Albert Einstein
"I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
Small: Francois de La Rochefoucauld - If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward so
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources"
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Writer
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