Famous Quotes

"To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him."

Buddha on Peace

More quotes about Peace

• "When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace."

  Jimi Hendrix on Peace

• "An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Peace

• "If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."

  Mother Teresa on Peace

• "I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Peace

• "Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one."

  John Lennon on Peace

More quotes by Buddha

• "Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned."

• "In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves."

• "You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."

• "The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows."

• "Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."