Quotes about Peace

Now, Martin Luther King Jr. was a bridge builder, not a wall builder.

Some carry the burden of bitterness and resentfulness for many years.

I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

In the woods, we return to reason and faith.

The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not of war.

His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong

A political victory, a rise in rents, the recovery of your sick, or return of your absent friend, or some other quite external event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life,—no disgrace, no calamity, (leaving me my eyes,) which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground,—my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,—all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eye-ball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God.

Lose yourself in nature and find peace.

The happiest people in the world are those who have a deep, gratitude-drenched relationship with Christ.