Peace Quotes

Not just the absence of war, but the presence of justice, understanding, and inner calm.

20711 quotes

"The gates of the Temple of Janus are closed only in peace."
Augustus
"The greatest victory is the one that requires no bloodshed."
Augustus
"I have found that mercy tempered with justice creates lasting peace."
Augustus
P
"The pursuit of peace requires the same dedication as the conduct of war."
Pompey
P
"To seek peace is not weakness; it is wisdom."
Pompey
P
"The greatest gift to future generations is a world at peace."
Pompey
C
"The strongest chain binding a kingdom is not forged of iron, but of mutual understanding."
Cleopatra VII
H
"A merciful victor is remembered more favorably than a vengeful one."
Hannibal
H
"The pursuit of peace requires the mastery of war."
Hannibal
"The price of peace is sometimes the acceptance of imperfect justice."
Mark Antony
"To forgive is not to forget; it is to choose a better future."
Mark Antony
M
"The true measure of wealth is not gold, but freedom from fear."
Marcus Brutus
R
"Peace is earned through strength and respect."
Romulus
R
"A man who seeks peace must first make peace with himself."
Romulus
T
"I would trade all my conquests for one day of honest peace."
Tarquin the Proud
T
"In my downfall, I found what I never had in power: peace."
Tarquin the Proud
S
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the mastery of it."
Scipio Africanus
C
"Peace is worth more than any crown."
Cincinnatus
C
"Peace is the product of justice, not mere absence of war."
Cincinnatus
P
"A state without internal peace cannot project external strength."
Pompey
P
"The pursuit of peace requires the willingness to understand one's enemy."
Pompey
H
"The pursuit of peace requires the discipline of war."
Hannibal
H
"In unity there is strength, in division there is ruin."
Hannibal
H
"True victory leaves no enemies behind."
Hannibal
H
"The truest victory is the transformation of your enemy into your ally."
Hannibal
S
"The greatest wealth is peace."
Solon
S
"A good man sleeps soundly."
Solon
S
"The pursuit of peace requires justice."
Solon
L
"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."
Lycurgus
L
"The greatest victory is that which requires no battle."
Lycurgus