Peace Quotes

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

20711 quotes

"Silence can be a form of violence when we witness injustice and do nothing."
Miguel Ángel Asturias
R
"Peace is not merely the absence of conflict, but the presence of justice."
Rubén Darío
R
"Peace begins in the human heart before it can exist in the world."
Rubén Darío
"To forgive is to set a prisoner free and find it was yourself."
Gioconda Belli
"Peace is not the absence of struggle but the presence of purpose."
Gioconda Belli
N
"Peace begins when we stop seeking victory."
Nellie Campobello
N
"Peace is the victory of understanding over pride."
Nellie Campobello
R
"Forgiveness begins when we stop demanding that the past be different."
Rosario Castellanos
E
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the choice to not be consumed by it."
Elena Garro
E
"Peace begins in the heart of the individual, nowhere else."
Elena Garro
"Peace cannot be negotiated with those who profit from war."
Gioconda Belli
"Nations are forgiven not through forgetting but through understanding."
Miguel Ángel Asturias
A
"The Union must and shall be preserved."
Abraham Lincoln
A
"The Union, it must be preserved."
Abraham Lincoln
A
"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can."
Abraham Lincoln
A
"The mystic chords of memory will swell the chorus of the Union."
Abraham Lincoln
M
"Peace begins within the human heart."
Mariano Azuela
M
"Peace is built on justice and understanding."
Mariano Azuela
R
"Peace is not the absence of conflict but its transcendence."
Rosario Castellanos
R
"Peace begins in the stillness of the soul."
Rosario Castellanos
R
"Peace begins within the quiet chambers of the self"
Rubén Darío
R
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of understanding"
Rubén Darío
N
"True peace comes not from the absence of conflict, but from the presence of justice."
Nellie Campobello
N
"To forgive is not to forget; it is to choose a different future."
Nellie Campobello
E
"Peace is found not in the absence of conflict, but in its acceptance."
Elena Garro
O
"Dialogue is the only path to peace."
Octavio Paz
O
"Peace begins with understanding ourselves."
Octavio Paz
C
"Peace is built through understanding."
Carlos Fuentes
C
"Peace begins in the heart."
Carlos Fuentes
"Every moment of surrender brings us closer to true freedom."
Gioconda Belli