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Quotes about Peace

This, too, is a way of reaching out for the divine peace in the universe, a peace that so preserves each thing that it never deviates from being itself... and continues to perform its own operation.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
Forgiveness is a favor we do for ourselves, not a favor we do to the other party.
— Harold S. Kushner
Once a decision was made, I did not worry about it afterward.
— Harry S. Truman
I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
— Harry S. Truman
We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.
— Harry S. Truman
I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
— Harry S. Truman
It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.
— Harry S. Truman
Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?
— Leo Buscaglia
Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
— Leo Buscaglia
He had said that forgiveness is how we unchain ourselves from the past. We
— Jane Goodall
Without that forgiveness, that peace, no heart is ever happy. There is always an inner struggle. Pain. Only when God has been invited in-to manage one's life, to direct one's thinking, to be in control-can one ever get away from all the conflicts inside. We have to stop struggling against His will before we can find real joy.
— Janette Oke
She found peace in the assurance that they had both served as the Lord wished. With tears of thanksgiving upon her cheeks, she thanked her Lord for relief of the dark despair that had threatened to consume her. There was reason to go on. And she had God's promise. And though she missed Stephen with all her heart, knowledge that the Lord was with her was enough.
— Janette Oke