If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile and blossom like a flower, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.
-Thich Nhat Hanh "Thich Nhat Hanh"
Quotations
Peace
-Thich Nhat Hanh "Thich Nhat Hanh"
He who is in perfect peace suspects no man. But he who is discontented and disturbed is agitated by various suspicions; he neither has rest himself, nor does he permit others to rest.
-Jesus Christ
As rivers flow into the ocean but cannot make the vast ocean overflow, so flow the streams of the sense - world into the sea of peace that is the sage.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 2.70"
First keep yourself in peace and then you will be able to bring others to peace. The peaceable man does more good than one who is very learned.
-Jesus Christ
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
-Mother Teresa
Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
-Abraham Lincoln
You can blow the world to pieces, but you can't blow the world to peace.
-Dennis Kucinich
He who is too sure in time of peace, will often show himself to be downcast or fearful in time of war.
-Jesus Christ
Peace comes within the souls of men, when they realise their oneness with the universe, when they realise it is really everywhere… it is within each one of us.
-Black Elk "Black Elk"
Be at peace with yourself. If you are not at peace with yourself, you are at peace with nothing.
-Ron. W. Rathbun "Ron. W. Rathbun"
