Peace Quotes

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

20711 quotes

O
"Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, there can be no peace."
Ovid
V
"Let them look down on the earth from above, and they will understand how insignificant their disputes are."
Virgil
V
"Peace is the greatest achievement of civilization."
Virgil
H
"Peace is made with the understanding of both sides."
Homer
D
"Every beast that sleeps peacefully has found contentment."
Dante Alighieri
"Peace begins within the heart before it can flourish in the world."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of understanding."
Geoffrey Chaucer
O
"Silence is sometimes the most powerful form of speech."
Ovid
O
"To forgive is to set a prisoner free—and that prisoner is oneself."
Ovid
O
"The price of peace is eternal vigilance."
Ovid
J
"Peace hath her victories no less renown'd than war."
John Milton
J
"Peace of mind surpasses all earthly riches and power."
John Milton
J
"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
V
"The pursuit of peace requires the courage of warriors."
Virgil
V
"To forgive is to set the prisoner free, only to discover it was yourself."
Virgil
H
"Peace comes from within; do not seek it without."
Homer
H
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of justice."
Homer
D
"Peace comes not from the absence of conflict, but from the wisdom to resolve it"
Dante Alighieri
D
"To forgive is to free yourself from the chains of the past"
Dante Alighieri
P
"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."
Pickering Edward
"Peace is found not in the absence of conflict but in its resolution."
Geoffrey Chaucer
O
"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but harmony within chaos."
Ovid
O
"Peace begins in the heart of each individual."
Ovid
H
"I find peace in the regularity and order of the celestial mechanics."
Henrietta Leavitt
"The universe is patient with those who seek to understand it."
Annie Jump Cannon
"I have found that dedication to a cause brings peace and fulfillment."
Annie Jump Cannon
V
"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable."
Virgil
V
"The pursuit of peace must be our constant endeavor."
Virgil
V
"Peace begins within the human heart."
Virgil
"Peace is worth more than any victory."
Geoffrey Chaucer