Peace Quotes

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

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"Understanding is the first step to peace."
Mazer Rackham
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"The greatest victory is the one won without violence."
Estraven
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"We are not actually enemies, and we never were."
Mazer Rackham
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"The buggers and the humans could have lived together."
Ender Wiggin
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"Peace is often harder to achieve than war"
Catelyn Stark
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"Peace comes from understanding, not domination"
Salvor Hardin
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"In the moment of action there is often peace"
Genly Ai
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"Peace begins with the choice to understand"
Estraven
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"Peace is a hard habit to learn"
Estraven
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"Winning is not about destroying the enemy. It's about changing their hearts and minds."
Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
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"Forgiveness is a greater victory than revenge."
Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
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"I can win this. I know I can. But I don't want to."
Ender Wiggin
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"I've already defeated him. I don't need to fight anymore."
Ender Wiggin
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"The stars don't judge."
Ryland Grace
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"Peace comes from accepting what you cannot change."
Ryland Grace
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"They gave me knowledge but took away my peace."
Charlie Gordon
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"Violence breeds only more violence."
Paul Atreides
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"Deterrence equilibrium is the only peace that savage civilizations understand"
Thomas Wade
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of justice."
Shevek
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"The wall between us is made of fear."
Shevek
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"In the end, even Algernon and I found peace in oblivion."
Charlie Gordon
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"The mind must remain calm in the face of chaos."
Gaius Helen Mohiam
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"I am finally at peace knowing that my failure is my success."
Charlie Gordon
C
"Peace comes from acceptance, not from denial"
Charlie Gordon
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"I have achieved a peaceful state of mind knowing death shall come."
Justice Wargrave
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"There is peace only in acceptance of one's fate."
Justice Wargrave
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"The price of security is freedom"
Takver
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"There is no war on Anarres"
Odo
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"Silence is not peace; it is absence"
Takver
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"Peace is found not in achievement but in acceptance"
Charlie Gordon