Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
-Abraham Lincoln
Quotations
Peace
Ah! If you only knew the peace there is in an accepted sorrow.
-Madame Guion
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to declare it.
-John Lennon
It is our duty to ensure we have a peace worth fighting for.
-Chris Bradford
"The Way of the Dragon"
Supporting one’s parents, cherishing spouse and children and a peaceful occupation; this is the greatest blessing.
-Scriptures "Sutta Nipata 262"
I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
-Albert Einstein
Nothing is final in history. It always moves on. Peace must be built again and again.
-Thorbjørn Jagland
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.
-Eugene O'Neill
Men destroy each other during war; themselves during peacetime.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
This is peace, this is excellent, namely the calm of all impulses, the casting out of all “basis”, the extinction of craving, dispassion, stopping-nirvana.
-Scriptures " Anguttara Nikaya"
