Quotes about Peace
We are the living graves of murdered beasts, slaughtered to satisfy our appetites. How can we hope in this world to attain the peace we say we are so anxious for?
— George Bernard Shaw
The absence of strife does not necessarily indicate the presence of peace.
— John Hagee
There will be no peace in the world until there is peace in our hearts.
— Marianne Williamson
Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.
— Billy Sunday
The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.
— Barack Obama
Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity.
— Malala Yousafzai
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.
— Pope Benedict XVI
All His glory and beauty come from within, and there He delights to dwell, His visits there are frequent, His conversation sweet, His comforts refreshing; and His peace passing all understanding.
— Thomas a Kempis
The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness.
— Wendell Berry
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
— Thomas a Kempis
there is no path to peace, but peace itself is the path.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.
— Oswald Chambers