Peace Quotes
“When I was in the Peace Corps I never made a phone call. I was in Central Africa I didn't make a phone call for two years. I was in Uganda for another four years and I didn't make a phone call. So for six years I didn't make a phone call, but I wrote letters, I wrote short stories, I wrote books.”
“You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.”
-- Gordie Howe
“You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.”
-- Ulrich Beck
“Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.”
-- Frank B. Kellogg
“We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.”
-- Jeane Kirkpatrick
“A peace is of the nature of a conquest for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.”
-- William Shakespeare
“Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me.”
-- Billy Campbell