True peace is not merely the absence of war; it is the presence of justice.
-Jane Addams
Quotations
Peace
Peace won by compromise is usually a short- lived achievement.
-Winfield Scott
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
-Ronald Reagan
If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.
-Thich Nhat Hanh "Thich Nhat Hanh"
May peace rule the universe; may peace rule in kingdoms and empires; in states and in the lands of the potentates; in the house of friends and may peace also rule in the house of enemies.
-Virchand Gandhi "Virchand Gandhi"
It is important we cultivate love and compassion to all the sentient beings which is the way to to bring peace to all.
-Dalai Lama "The XIV Dalai Lama"
Place your hope of peace not in men but in God alone.
-Jesus Christ
Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
-Ronald Reagan
For him who has completed the journey, for him who is sorrowless, for him who from everything is wholly free, for him who has destroyed all ties, the fever of passion exists not… He is like a pool, unsullied by mud; to such a balanced one, life’s wanderings do not arise. Calm is his mind, calm is his speech, calm is his action, who, rightly knowing, is wholly freed, perfectly peaceful and equipoised.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada"
Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.
-Mahatma Gandhi
