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I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.
Oct 1, 2025
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among the nations of the Earth.
What if they gave a war and nobody came?
As they used to say 'What if they gave a war and nobody came?' How worthwhile if they declared a day of peace and everybody came.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
World peace must develop from inner peace.
World Peace Day is envisioned to become a moment of global unity - it is up to each and every one of us to make this a reality.
Peace consists, very largely, in the fact of desiring it with all one's soul.
We like to put sacred texts in flowing waters, so I rolled it up, tied it to a piece of wood, placed a dandelion on top, and floated it in the stream which flows into the Swat River. Surely God would find it there.
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
Only the brave men and women can bring peace to the world, not by practicing war but by practicing nonviolence.
I am a strong believer that without justice, there is no peace. No lasting peace, anyway.
There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.
If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.
Harmony makes small things grow; lack of it makes great things decay.
You cannot find peace by avoiding life, Leonard.
You can't find peace by avoiding life.
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
I refuse to accept the view . . . that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.
Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth. Peace is all of these and more and more.
I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
I hope someday you will join us and the world will live as one.
You may say i'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Imagine all the people living life in peace.
There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.
It is my conviction that there is no way to peace - peace is the way.
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God.
Unconditional love will have the final word in reality.
Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict.
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.