— Peter Agre"While the lab plays an enormous role, research is also influenced by inner peace of mind and one's family environment, depending on what stage of one's life and career a scientist is at."
Peace Quotes
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The concept of Peace has fascinated thinkers, philosophers, and writers for centuries. In our curated collection of quotes about peace, we explore the deep nuances and diverse perspectives that history's greatest minds have offered. Whether you are looking for daily inspiration, navigating a difficult period, or simply seeking to broaden your understanding, these words provide a guiding light.
Why do quotes about peace resonate so deeply with us? It is because peace is a universal thread connecting the human experience. Through the lens of poetry, literature, and stoic philosophy, we uncover timeless truths that remain just as relevant today as when they were first spoken. By reflecting on these insights, you can find motivation, solace, and a renewed sense of purpose in your own journey.
Our editorial team has meticulously verified each quotation to ensure authenticity and historical accuracy. We invite you to read, share, and reflect on these profound thoughts.
Authors on Peace
— Molly Ivins"The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion."
— Michael Caine"Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath."
— Meister Eckhart"He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment."
— Max Lerner"What is dangerous about the tranquilizers is that whatever peace of mind they bring is a packaged peace of mind. Where you buy a pill and buy peace with it, you get conditioned to cheap solutions instead of deep ones."
— Mario Balotelli"I don't like golf. It's not for me, it's too quiet."
— Marian Wright Edelman"Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others."
— Marcel Achard"Women like silent men. They think they're listening."
— Mahmoud Darwish"The Arabs are ready to accept a strong Israel with nuclear arms - all it has to do is open the gates of its fortress and make peace."
— Mahmoud Abbas"We have agreed with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to cease all acts of violence against the Israelis and against the Palestinians wherever they are. Tranquility and quiet that will be witnessed and in our land, starting today, is the beginning for a new era."
— Mahmoud Abbas"And also I assert our interest in respecting all our obligations and implementing all our commitments. And will save no effort whatever to protect this newborn opportunity of peace, that is provided through what we have already declared here today."
— Ludwig Wittgenstein"What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent."
— Larry David"I like to be quiet, and let people find me rather than having to shout at them."
— Lady Gaga"I was very depressed when I was 19... I would go back to my apartment every day and I would just sit there. It was quiet and it was lonely. It was still. It was just my piano and myself. I had a television and I would leave it on all the time just to feel like somebody was hanging out with me."
— Kelli Garner"I seem to be attracted to the quiet, brooding type. But not too brooding. Too brooding can be narcissistic. Or psychotic."
— Julio Iglesias"I like to relax."
— Joseph Addison"It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others."
— Josefa Iloilo"Let us make a pledge now to help Fiji through this very important next stage of its journey. We can do this by promising to be patient, calm and tolerant and by respecting the views of others, even if we disagree with them."
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"Talent develops in quiet, Character in the torrent of the world."
— Jessica Hahn"I kept quiet for eight years. I did not want to hurt the church."