Quotes about Peace
Accursed is that peace of which revolt from God is the bond, and blessed are those contentions by which it is necessary to maintain the kingdom of Christ.
— John Calvin
Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.
— Norman Vincent Peale
The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Humanity needs to see these gestures of peace and to hear words of hope and peace!
— Pope Francis
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
— Abraham Lincoln
I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.
— George W. Bush
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
— Joseph Addison
May the God of peace arouse in all an authentic desire for dialogue and reconciliation. Violence cannot be overcome with violence. Violence is overcome with peace.
— Pope Francis
There is no happiness finally, there is no peace, there is no joy except we be right with God. The miserable Christian is wrong in his ideas as to how this rightness with God is to be obtained.
— Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with itself.
— Norman Vincent Peale
The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.
— James A. Garfield
Peace is the work of justice indirectly, in so far as justice removes the obstacles to peace; but it is the work of charity (love) directly, since charity, according to its very notion, causes peace.
— St. Thomas Aquinas