Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience. Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. DALAI LAMAīe a peacemaker in everyday life. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means through dialogue, education, knowledge and through humane ways. Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts differences will always be there. QUEEN ELIZABETH IIĭo not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace…Peace will be the last word of history. The lessons from the peace process are clear whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ( more Martin Luther King Jr. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him. Non-violence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. We need to include the excluded and preach peace. We must restore hope to young people, help the old, be open to the future, spread love. You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means. MOTHER TERESA ( more Mother Teresa quotes)įorgiveness equals inner peace - more peaceful people equals more world peace. We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion. When you do the right thing, you get the feeling of peace and serenity associated with it. Peace can become a lens through which you see the world. NELSON MANDELA ( more Nelson Mandela quotes) Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies. Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
There is no ‘way to peace,’ there is only ‘peace.’ MAHATMA GANDHI ( more Mahatma Gandhi quotes)