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Peace Quotations   

 

Quotations from Holy Books

Atharvaveda

This, our motherland, gives equal shelter to people speaking different languages and following different faiths.

Bhagvad Gita

Whatever celestial form a devotee seeks to worship with faith, I stabilize the faith of that particular devotee in that particular form.

Holy Quran

There is no compulsion in religion.

Holy Quran

To every nation we appointed acts of devotion, which they observe, so let them not dispute with thee in the matter, and call to thy Lord.

General Quotations

*The time is always right to do what’s right. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

*Forgiveness is not an occasional habit, it is a permanent attitude. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

*Let no man pull you low enough to hate him. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

*Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

*Peace is possible. Think it. Plan it. Do it. - Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict & Violence

*Non-violence means positive action. You have to work for whatever you want. You just do not sit there doing nothing and hope to get what you want. -Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

*For it isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it. -Eleanor Roosevelt

*Making peace is harder than making war. - Adlai Stevenson

*When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries everywhere is in danger. - President Franklin D. Roosevelt

*Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations - entangling alliances with none. - President Thomas Jefferson

*Nation shall speak unto nation. -Dr. Randall’s motto for BBC, 1927

*By peace among our people let men know we serve the Lord! - Rudyard Kipling

*Ah! when shall all men’s good
Be each man’s rule, and universal Peace
Lie like a shaft of light across the land? - Tennyson

*Peace hath her victories
No less renowned than war. - John Milton

*Peace is indivisible. - Pope Maxim Lvinoff

 

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