Quotes with peace-building

Quotes 401 till 420 of 624.

  • Mother Teresa The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Beeban Kidron The Greenham women left home for peace: 'Not in our name!' they cried. And in doing so, they spoke for millions.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Hubert Humphrey The heroes of the world community are not those who withdraw when difficulties ensue, not those who can envision neither the prospect of success nor the consequence of failure - but those who stand the heat of battle, the fight for world peace through the United Nations.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Noel Coward The higher the building the lower the morals.
    Noel Coward
    British writer (1899 - 1973)
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  • Nicholas Butler The history of the building of the American nation may justly be described as a laboratory experiment in understanding and in solving the problems that will confront the world tomorrow.
    Nicholas Butler
    American philosopher, diplomat, and educator
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  • Abdullah Ahmad Badawi The idea is that they wouldn't want to deal with militant Islam but an Islam and Muslims who are committed to progress, committed to development, who like peace and are moderate in their ways. So that's what we are doing here.
    Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
    Malaysian politician (1939 - )
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  • Boris Johnson The idea that the EU is somehow the guarantor of peace on the continent - that is in itself rash, in my view, and risks undermining the vital role of Nato.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Adlai Stevenson II The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Benito Mussolini The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Thomas à Kempis The loftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Alva Myrdal The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.
    Alva Myrdal
    Swedish sociologist, diplomat and politician (1902 - 1986)
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.
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  • Carlos Santana The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
    Carlos Santana
    Mexican and American guitarist (1947 - )
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  • Benazir Bhutto The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism and working for social justice.
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Betty Williams The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • Baron William Henry Beveridge The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.
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  • Lord Chesterfield The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • John Haggai The only way God could impose peace on the world would be to robotize our wills and rob every human being of the power of choice. He has not chosen to do that. He has given every person a free will.
    John Haggai
    American evangelist (1924 - )
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