Peace Quotes
Not just the absence of war, but the presence of justice, understanding, and inner calm.
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"Whether one is rich or poor, educated or illiterate, religious or atheist, to whatever family one belongs, actually to whatever country one belongs, if one has peace in one's mind, one has peace."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Anger destroys our only real advantage: human intelligence. Guns and bombs are not as powerful as human compassion."Dalai Lama (14th)
"Violence and ill-will toward others are rooted in fear and hatred."Dalai Lama (14th)
"We should build a world where there is no more war and suffering."Dalai Lama (14th)
"When you place a high value on inner peace, external circumstances matter far less."Dalai Lama (14th)
"True peace comes not from withdrawal but from conscious participation in evolution."Sri Aurobindo
"Sri Aurobindo saw peace as active participation in cosmic harmony."Sri Aurobindo
"Perfection is when all the differences disappear and only unity remains."Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
"When the mind becomes pure, it becomes one with God."Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
"When the mind is calm, the soul speaks clearly."Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
"All conflicts arise from the illusion of separation."Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
"The remedy for our sorrow is God's eternal counsel."John Calvin
"The contemplation of God brings peace to the soul."John Calvin
"The present moment is filled with joy and peace. If you are attentive, you will see it."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Breathing in, I calm my body. Breathing out, I smile."Thich Nhat Hanh
"If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace."Thich Nhat Hanh
"The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."Thich Nhat Hanh
"When we return to our breath, we return to the present moment."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Peace is every step. If you cannot find peace on the very step you are on, you will never find it anywhere."Thich Nhat Hanh
"The present moment is the only safe place to live."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Mindfulness and compassion are the foundations of peace."Thich Nhat Hanh
"True peace comes from understanding and accepting life as it truly is."Thich Nhat Hanh
"Help and not fight. Assimilation and not Destruction. Harmony and Peace and not Dissension."Swami Vivekananda
"The moment you purify your heart, the whole universe becomes pure."Swami Vivekananda
"Harmony is the foundation of all creation."Swami Vivekananda
"Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the resolution of inner contradiction."Jiddu Krishnamurti
"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the transcendence of it."Sri Aurobindo