Top 200 Peace Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

52. “Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible.”

— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

53. “Peace is the greatest weapon for development that any person can have.”

— Nelson Mandela

54. “Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

55. “If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest.”

— Corrie ten Boom

56. “A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.”

— Buddha

57. “Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

58. “Peace is always beautiful.”

— Walt Whitman

59. “Whoever values peace of mind and the health of the soul will live the best of all possible lives.”

— Marcus Aurelius

60. “No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.”

— Nelson Mandela

61. “Overcome the devils with a thing called love. ”

— Bob Marley

62. “Breathing in, there is only the present moment. Breathing out, it is a wonderful moment.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

63. “All the things that truly matter, beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace arise from beyond the mind.”

— Eckhart Tolle

64. “In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.”

— Deepak Chopra

65. “Real bliss is to have peace of mind.”

— Deepak Chopra

66. “Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

67. “Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.”

— Lao Tzu

68. “Let it be.”

— Paul McCartney

69. “Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.”

— Paramahansa Yogananda

70. “Heal the world! Stop the hate. Lend a helping hand to those in need.”

— Michael Jackson

71. “Imagine all the people living life in peace...”

— John Lennon

72. “Whatever you accept completely will take you to peace, including the acceptance that you cannot accept, that you are in resistance.”

— Eckhart Tolle

73. “All beings tremble before violence. All love life. All fear death. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do?”

— Buddha

74. “Become totally empty. Quiet the restlessness of the mind. Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness.”

— Lao Tzu

75. “Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.”

— Ronald Reagan

76. “Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.”

— Saint Francis de Sales

77. “Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.”

— Corrie ten Boom

78. “If you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.”

— John C. Maxwell

79. “Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.”

— Paramahansa Yogananda

80. “Yoga provides us tools and techniques to lead a stress-free and a tension-free life.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

81. “Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

82. “The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each step, the wind blows. With each step, a flower blooms.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

83. “When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves or some immediate convenience. When we are able to recognize and forgive ignorant actions of the past, we gain strength to constructively solve the problems of the present.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

84. “Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.”

— Ramana Maharshi

85. “Quiet the mind, and the soul will speak.”

— Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

86. “Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.”

— Albert Schweitzer

87. “Let our New Year’s resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.”

— Goran Persson

88. “Be truthful, gentle, and fearless.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

89. “Our problems are not solved by physical force, by hatred, by war. Our problems are solved by loving kindness, by gentleness, by joy.”

— Buddha

90. “I face my future peacefully and calmly because I know I am enough.”

— Louise Hay

91. “You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.”

— Nelson Mandela

92. “If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

93. “Radiate boundless love towards the entire world – above, below, and across – unhindered, without ill will, without enmity.”

— Buddha

94. “In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.”

— Anne Frank

95. “Life is very short, and there’s no time for fussing and fighting my friends.”

— John Lennon

96. “Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.”

— Khalil Gibran

97. “You have everything you need for complete peace and total happiness right now.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

98. “If you want peace, work for justice.”

— Pope Paul VI

99. “By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise.”

— Paramahansa Yogananda

100. “Inner peace doesn’t come from getting what we want, but from remembering who we are.”

— Marianne Williamson