Peace proverbs

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◆ You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.

- Robert A. Heinlein99

◆ Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson99

◆ Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.

- Daisaku Ikeda99

◆ Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.

- Albert Schweitzer99

◆ Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything - anger, anxiety, or possessions - we cannot be free.

- Thích Nh?t H?nh99

◆ The day I understood everything, was the day I stopped trying to figure everything out. The day I knew peace was the day I let everything go.

- C. JoyBell C.99

◆ 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.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.99

◆ An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

- Mahatma Gandhi99

◆ Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind is at peace, but you have nothing else, you can be happy. If you have everything the world can give - pleasure, possessions, power - but lack peace of mind, you can never be happy.

- Dada Vaswani99

◆ Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

- Lyndon B. Johnson99

◆ Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

- Saint Francis de Sales99

◆ Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

- Buddha99

◆ 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.

- John Lennon99

◆ If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

- Mother Teresa99

◆ Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

- John F. Kennedy99