Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
-Winston S. Churchill
Quotations
Peace
There was never a good war, or a bad peace.
-Benjamin Franklin
There’s harmony and inner peace to be found in following a moral compass that points in the same direction, regardless of fashion or trend.
-Ted Koppel "Ted Koppel"
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
-William Shakespeare
Happy are those who work for peace: God will call them his children!
-Jesus Christ
It is important we cultivate love and compassion to all the sentient beings which is the way to to bring peace to all.
-Dalai Lama "The XIV Dalai Lama"
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.
-Eugene O'Neill
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"
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"
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to declare it.
-John Lennon
