Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
— William Hazlitt
Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first.
— William Glasser
Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.
— William Drummond
If we are surrounded by the trivial and the vicious, it is all too easy to make our peace with it.
— William Bennett
Peace without justice is tyranny.
— William Allen White
I had imagined doing nuclear physics and cosmic ray work in greater style in peace time. To do modern physics in a small way is of no use of all.
— Werner Heisenberg
I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
— Wendell Berry
You do indeed have a past, but not now! And, yes, you have a future, but not now! You can consume your now with thoughts of 'then' and 'maybe,' but that will keep you from the inner peace you could experience.
— Wayne Dyer
When your higher self is present, it always promotes peace.
Your Highest Self only wants you to be at peace. It does not judge, compare, or demand that you defeat anyone or be better than anyone.
The Palestinian election is something that was really a turning point. It's a mandate for peace.
— Warren Christopher
I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of our natural resources will promote peace.
— Wangari Maathai
The plan shows that the twenty million people in the German democratic Republic and in the democratic sector of Berlin think only of peace, and that they are working for freedom and peaceful prosperity.
— Walter Ulbricht
I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that.
— Walid Jumblatt
I've read that the ancient Chinese art of feng shui can bring a sense of peace, well-being, and positive energy to a home - same as beer.
— W. Bruce Cameron
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
— Virginia Woolf
On the whole, I don't like reading long books. I'm not a fan of 'Ulysses.' And I haven't quite finished 'War and Peace.'
— Vikram Seth
It's really necessary for the United States to continue to give strong leadership to the Middle East peace process, supported by European countries at the same time.
— William Hague
That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
— William Feather
I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard.
— William C. Kirby
We know that the American people are only safe because our law enforcement officers face danger. We can only rest easy because they never rest. And we can only dwell in peace because they stand between us and the danger.
— William Barr
Peace rules the day, where reason rules the mind.
— Wilkie Collins
How great would it be to have a native son lead us out of turmoil and trouble to peace and justice? Someone who follows the rule of law and not the rule of mob... This is the path Donald Trump has set for our great nation, and it's the same path I'm on.
— Wendy Long
I had a peace all day. I knew it was a tough golf course. I probably prayed more the last three holes than I ever did in my life.
— Webb Simpson
Having a mind that is open to everything and attached to nothing seems to me to be one of the most basic principles that you can adopt to contribute to individual and world peace.
Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.
A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
Hamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet there was an 85 percent turnout where Hamas is supposed to be strong. Isn't that really quite incredible?
In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.
It seems to many of us that if we are to avoid the eventual catastrophic world conflict, we must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a world government patterned after our own government with a legislature, executive and judiciary, and police to enforce its international laws and keep the peace.
— Walter Cronkite
Don't forget we are in a state of war and no peace. But it's very dynamic and challenging compared to the rest of the Arab world.
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in the United Nations Charter. The profound wisdom of this has underpinned the stability of international relations for decades.
— Vladimir Putin
DJing is my only peace of mind. When the phone is off, I play my favourite songs really loud for myself, and I'm not talking to anyone; I'm not managing anything. It's just, like, a time when I can listen to music.
— Virgil Abloh
If you focus on the actions of others and allow them to constantly upset you, then you are handing your peace over to them and giving away your power.
— Victoria Osteen
We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand.
— William Gurnall
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
— William E. Gladstone
The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.
— William Beveridge
Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.
Coming out of university, one of my obsessions was that in the novels I was reading, they seemed to be portraying a world that had a social fabric. People knew each other in 'War and Peace.' They went to all the same balls. These were societies with tightly wound, woven, social textures.
— Whit Stillman
Bloody Christmas, here again, let us raise a loving cup, peace on earth, goodwill to men, and make them do the washing up.
— Wendy Cope
Under Obama, we have seen the U.S. military - the most exceptional force for peace in the world - degraded, downsized, decimated and demeaned, resulting in massive international instability and potential threats to our homeland.
— Wayne LaPierre
There is nothing your highest self wants more than peace. This peace makes you feel worthy of all of the richest blessings of the universe, and when you radiate this out into the world, it is returned to you without fail.
If you want to be a voice for peace in the world, begin by making peace a permanent condition of your own life.
To craftsmanship we shall add statesmanship in the capitol of peace.
— Warren R. Austin
When resources are degraded, we start competing for them, whether it is at the local level in Kenya, where we had tribal clashes over land and water, or at the global level, where we are fighting over water, oil, and minerals. So one way to promote peace is to promote sustainable management and equitable distribution of resources.
Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.
If a close ally of Iran like Syria went to Iran and said, 'This peace is in our interest,' what do you think would they do? I can tell you they have never opposed any of our peace moves since 1991.
— Walid Muallem
I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.
— W. E. B. Du Bois
We grew up during the 'peace and love' of the 1960s, only to discover that there are wars everywhere, and love and romance is a con.
— Viv Albertine
May peace rule the universe, may peace rule in kingdoms and empires, may peace rule in states and in the lands of the potentates, may peace rule in the house of friends and may peace also rule in the house of enemies.
— Virchand Gandhi
