Quotes with peace-building

Quotes 561 till 580 of 624.

  • Napoleon What a beautiful fix we are in now; peace has been declared.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Joseph Conrad What all men are really after is some form, or perhaps only some formula, of peace.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Bre Pettis What I like on Kickstarter is when I see real innovation and I see people building something new. It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward.
    Bre Pettis
    American entrepreneur and video blogger
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  • William R. Alger What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
    William R. Alger
    American writer (1822 - 1905)
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  • Bertolt Brecht What they could do with round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
    Mother Courage and Her Children The Sergeant, in Scene 1
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru What we need is a generation of peace.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Benny Andersson What you make up in your heads sticks if it's good, falls out if it's bad. If we still remember something a day after we made it up, it might be worth building on.
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  • Jim Rohn Whatever good things we build end up building us.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Sarah Ban Breathnach Whatever we are waiting for - peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance - it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart.
    Sarah Ban Breathnach
    American author and philanthropist
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Carla Hall When I do something that's stressful, I have to find a moment of peace, so I tend to meditate and get in the flow. It's a regular practice of mine.
    Carla Hall
    American chef and television personality (1964 - )
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  • Camille Guaty When I first moved to Los Angeles, I had a really bad run. I would sleep in my car during the day outside the Disney building in Burbank, and that's where I got my first job, which is really weird. I liked to stay around the studios and kind of get the good vibes going.
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  • C. S. Lewis When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It is not the locked door. It is more like a silent, certainly not uncompassionate, gaze. As though He shook His head not in refusal but waiving the question. Like, 'Peace, child; you don't understand.
    A Grief Observed (1961)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Ann Beattie When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Betty Williams When I received the news of the Nobel Peace Award, I could not believe it. I told my father, 'I think they have the wrong name, Dad. Please, can you talk to this man on the phone? I'm busy cooking!'
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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  • Bob Parsons When I started Go Daddy, I tried many things - like building networks and selling education - and none of it panned out. I lost millions of dollars the first couple of years. I made a lot of wrong turns, but that's the process of being successful in business.
    Bob Parsons
    American entrepreneur, billionaire, and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt When peace has been broken anywhere, the peace of all countries everywhere is in danger.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Buffy Sainte-Marie When somebody says, 'Oh, Buffy, you're such a warrior for peace', I stop them and say, 'No, I'm not really a warrior for peace. What I promote is alternative conflict resolution'.
    Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Indigenous Canadian-American singer-songwriter and musician (1941 - )
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  • Al Franken When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building, I didn't realize he meant our nation.
    Al Franken
    American comedian, politician and author (1951 - )
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  • Abraham Kuyper When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.
    Abraham Kuyper
    Dutch politician and theologian (1837 - 1920)
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