Peace Quotes

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

20711 quotes

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"You can't build a nation or a life on fear and hatred."
Alvin York
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"War teaches you the value of peace like nothing else can."
Alvin York
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict; it's the presence of justice and fairness."
Alvin York
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"The greatest victory is the one won without drawing blood."
Crazy Horse
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"Peace within leads to peace without."
Crazy Horse
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"I have always wanted to live peaceably and follow the white man's road."
Geronimo
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"I am tired of fighting. We want to live like other people."
Geronimo
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"A warrior's greatest achievement is not the battles he wins, but the peace he brings."
Geronimo
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"Peace begins when you stop fighting with yourself."
Audie Murphy
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"Peace is an active choice, not a passive state."
Audie Murphy
"I seek not war for the sake of war, but peace built upon justice and equality for all peoples."
Tecumseh
"The path of peace is harder than the path of war; it requires more strength, not less."
Tecumseh
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"Peace comes not from the absence of conflict, but from within."
Alvin York
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"A soldier's greatest victory is coming home."
Alvin York
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"I found peace not in victory, but in purpose."
Alvin York
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"Peace begins in the heart of a single man."
Sitting Bull
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"The greatest victory is won without drawing a weapon."
Sitting Bull
S
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of understanding."
Sitting Bull
C
"Compromise is not a dirty word."
Colin Powell
C
"Accept everything about yourself. I mean everything. You are you, and when you embrace that, you will find peace."
Colin Powell
C
"Life is too short to hold grudges."
Colin Powell
"Peace must be earned through preparedness."
William Westmoreland
"The greatest strength is inner peace."
William Westmoreland
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"The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war."
Norman Schwarzkopf
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"Peace comes from accepting what you cannot change"
Audie Murphy
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"Peace is harder to achieve than war, because it requires compromise and the willingness to let go of anger."
Richard Winters
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"Peace comes only after the struggle for justice is won."
Vo Nguyen Giap
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"Peace is the goal, but justice must come first."
Vo Nguyen Giap
"We wish merely to enjoy our inheritance in peace."
Tecumseh
"The path to peace requires more courage than the path to war."
Tecumseh