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Peace Quote by John F. Kennedy

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

John F. Kennedy

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Peace begins with a smile.

Mother Teresa

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

Albert Einstein

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

Dalai Lama

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

Jimi Hendrix

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Buddha

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

Ronald Reagan

An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.

Mahatma Gandhi

Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace.

Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Buddha

Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.

Buddha

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.

Wayne W. Dyer

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

Mother Teresa

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

Ronald Reagan

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.

Norman Vincent Peale

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

Indira Gandhi

If you want peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Desmond Tutu

Peace is liberty in tranquility.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Peace is its own reward.

Mahatma Gandhi

Peace is always beautiful.

Walt Whitman

Let go of the thoughts that don’t make you strong.

Unknown

True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Peace is the only battle worth waging.

Albert Camus

You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.

Eckhart Tolle

It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

John F. Kennedy

Let there be peace on earth, and let it begin with me.

Unknown

Peace begins when expectation ends.

Sri Chinmoy

You cannot find peace by avoiding life.

Virginia Woolf

Inner peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or event to control your emotions.

Pema Chodron

When you make peace with yourself, you make peace with the world.

Maha Ghosananda

True peace comes from knowing that God is in control.

Unknown

To be calm is the highest achievement of the self.

Zen Proverb

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

Henry Miller

Peace is not a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

You’ll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.

George Michael

Peace is the result of love and the result of service.

Mother Teresa

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

Saint Francis de Sales

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.

Mahatma Gandhi

If you want peace, work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Mahatma Gandhi

Peace is not something you wish for; it’s something you make, something you do, something you are, and something you give away.

John Lennon

World peace begins with inner peace.

Dalai Lama

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.

Francis of Assisi

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

Desmond Tutu

Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.

Robert J. Sawyer

Peace is the respect for the rights of others.

Benito Juarez

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

Dalai Lama

Peace comes when you realize that it is nowhere else but within you.

Unknown

When you do the right thing, you get the feeling of peace and serenity associated with it.

Roy T. Bennett

The pursuit of inner peace is more important than the search for happiness or success.

Chris Prentiss

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Peace is not the highest goal in life. It is the most fundamental requirement.

Sadhguru

Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart.

Unknown

Be selective in your battles, sometimes peace is better than being right.

Unknown

Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.

Jack Kornfield

Peace is more than the absence of war. Peace is accord. Harmony.

Laini Taylor

Peace is the deliberate adjustment of my life to the will of God.

Unknown

Peace comes not from the absence of conflict, but from the ability to cope with it.

Unknown

The only way to bring peace to the earth is to learn to make our own life peaceful.

Gautama Buddha

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

Marvin Gaye

Peace begins with tolerance and respect for everyone.

Unknown

Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it.

Brian Tracy

Make peace with your past so it doesn’t spoil your present.

Unknown

Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.

Martin Luther

Peace cannot be achieved through violence; it can only be attained through understanding.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

Thomas à Kempis

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.

John F. Kennedy

Peace is the product of love. Love is the product of our understanding of one another.

Thich Nhat Hanh

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

Marianne Williamson

Freedom from desire leads to inner peace.

Lao Tzu

Peace is when time doesn’t matter as it passes by.

Maria Schell

Peace brings with it so many positive emotions that it is worth aiming for in all circumstances.

Estella Eliot

To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a blissful state of mind amidst the normal chaos of a hectic life.

Jill Bolte Taylor

Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.

Gerald Jampolsky

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

Albert Einstein

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Nothing is more precious than peace. Peace is the most basic starting point for the advancement of humankind.

Daisaku Ikeda

Peace comes from the acceptance of the part of you that can never be at peace.

Joss Whedon

Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.

Dorothy Thompson

Real peace is not in power, money, or weapons, but in deep inner peace.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Peace and love are ever in us, being and working; but we be not always in peace and in love.

Julian of Norwich

Peace is our gift to each other.

Elie Wiesel

Peace is something we must all work for, every day, in every country.

Ban Ki-moon

Peace is more than the absence of war. Peace is accord, harmony.

Laini Taylor

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reward of peace is peace itself.

Thomas Merton