Peace Quotes
“When resources are degraded, we start competing for them, whether it is at the local level in Kenya, where we had tribal clashes over land and water, or at the global level, where we are fighting over water, oil, and minerals. So one way to promote peace is to promote sustainable management and equitable distribution of resources.”
-- Wangari Maathai
“One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.”
-- Lao Tzu
“I've been there and done all that, sold millions of records, and that doesn't bring you peace.”
-- Michael W. Smith
“To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.”
-- Peace Pilgrim
“Actually, I feel music becoming more and more important. It's a big source of inspiration. With what's going on in the world, we feel almost desperate. Music also brings you peace.”
-- Cecilia Bartoli
“I am optimistic that peace can be achieved in the region because I believe that every society on earth can be free and that if freedom comes to the Middle East, there can be peace.”
-- Natan Sharansky
“Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred slogan of international socialist democracy that liberates nations.”
-- Karl Liebknecht
“In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended.”
-- Arthur Keith
“The reason why I'm here today is to explain why I am running and what I will do if you give me the honor and the privilege of representing you in the United States Senate. Now I'm running for the United State Senate for a simple reason, and that is...I want to win a Nobel Peace prize.”
-- Marco Rubio
“Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.”
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Deregulation created this epidemic of greed which according to the rules of capitalism was OK. Beyond that there was criminal behaviour. There have been no repercussions and it's hard to make your peace with.”
-- Brad Pitt
“If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.”
-- George C. Marshall
“Only the change on the international scene, the crisis in the gulf, and the strong, firm position of the United States against aggression between two Arab countries created realities that led to the Madrid Peace Conference.”
-- Yitzhak Rabin