Quotes about Peace
Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.
— Proverbs 10:12
I understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking in the woods, I felt in touch with the universe and with the spirit of the universe.
— Alice Walker
If we seek paradise outside ourselves, we cannot have paradise in our hearts.
— Thomas Merton
It's better to cry than be angry, because anger hurts others while tears flow silently through the soul and cleans the heart.
— Pope John Paul II
Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don't tame it, it will devastate all things even corrupting the soul.
— St. John Chrysostom
We are reminded that anger doesn't solve anything. It builds nothing, but it can destroy everything.
— Thomas Monson
Anger is the noise of the soul; the unseen irritant of the heart; the relentless invader of silence.
— Max Lucado
Anger does a man more hurt than that which made him angry.
— Charles Spurgeon
Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger.
— David O. McKay
Anger is self-immolation.
— Phillips Brooks
Be at peace with yourself first and then you will be able to bring peace to others.
— Thomas a Kempis
Resentment and anger are bad for your blood pressure and your digestion.
— Desmond Tutu