Peace Quotes
“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
“I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace.”
-- Edward Lear
“The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.”
-- Warren Christopher
“As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this.”
-- Paul Robeson
“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
“Well I think it has always been a mistake to reduce the peace process in Ireland to a decommissioning process.”
-- Martin McGuinness
“The Grateful Dead, they're my best friends. Their message of hope, peace, love, teamwork, creativity, imagination, celebration, the dance, the vision, the purpose, the passion all of the things I believe in makes me the luckiest Deadhead in the world.”
-- Bill Walton
“If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the American Dream is alive and well, and where the United States remains the leading force for peace and prosperity in a highly competitive world, you should vote for Barack Obama.”
-- William J. Clinton
“I know that. I'm having a ball. I'm not slap happy. I'm just filled up with joy and with peace and with all kinds of things that have eluded me for quite a few years. And they're back and they're thriving.”
-- Liza Minnelli
“That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind.”
-- Mos Def
“Jesus Christ is a prince of peace. He told us to live in peace. He told us to love our enemies. He told us to do good to them that spitefully use us.”
-- Pat Robertson
“To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.”
-- Buddha