Peace Quotes

Peace is not won by those who fiercely guard their differences but by those who with open minds and hearts seek out connections.

If I must choose between peace and righteousness, I choose righteousness.

The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.

Peace is the proper result of the Christian temper. It is the great kindness which our religion doth us, that it brings us to a settledness of mind, and a consistency within ourselves.

The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

A bad peace is even worse than war.

Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground. (Founder of the Iroquois Confederacy)

I will write peace on your wings and you will fly all over the world.

They (the Romans) make a desert, and they call it peace.

Silence fertilizes the deep place where personality grows. A life with a peaceful center can weather all storms.