Quotes about Peace

One thing that's clear in the Scriptures is that the nations do not lead people to peace; rather, people lead the nations to peace.

Maybe we are a little crazy. After all, we believe in things we don't see. The Scriptures say that faith is "being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see" (Heb. 11:1). We believe poverty can end even though it is all around us. We believe in peace even though we hear only rumours of wars. And since we are people of expectation, we are so convinced that another world is coming that we start living as if it were already here.

Peace is not the absence of trouble, but the presence of Christ.

Whether Jesus calms the storm or calms us in the storm, His love is the same, and His grace is enough.

Lord Jesus, Your love is beyond my understanding but I believe it's true. Right now I offer You my shame, the filthy rags of my past. I choose to step out of this storm of condemnation and into Your peace. Thank You for loving me and for making me worthy, In Your great name, amen.

As long as I viewed someone as the enemy, I gave that person some power over my life. But as I forgave a person, I too was free.

Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.

The only thing that can spoil a day is people and if you can keep from making engagements, every day has no limits.

I believe that Northern Ireland has come to a time of peace, a time when hate will no longer rule.

We are too connected. There's noise in our heads all the time.

Whatever is making you so angry, it's time for you to give it to God and get over it.

Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.