Quotes about Peace
Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Her court was pure, her life serene; God gave her peace; her land reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
- Alice Walker
I came to Jesus as I was, weary and worn and sad; I found in Him a resting place, and he has made me glad.
- Horatius Bonar
Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater. Keep your thoughts free from hate, and you need have no fear from those who hate you.
- George Washington Carver
Whatever is stealing your peace and rocking your boat, what ever is taking your smile away, reach down, pick it up, and throw it overboard.
- Jentezen Franklin
Father in Heaven! When the thought of thee wakes in our hearts let it not awaken like a frightened bird that flies about in dismay, but like a child waking from its sleep with a heavenly smile.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Let us not use bombs and guns to overcome the world. Let us use love and compassion. Peace begins with a smile.
- Mother Teresa
The fruit of love is service. The fruit of service is peace. And peace begins with a smile.
- Mother Teresa
If we are peaceful, if we are happy, we can smile, and everyone in our family, our entire society, will benefit from our peace.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Peace starts with a smile
- Mother Teresa
To one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven, — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament.
- John Keats