Marianne Moore Quotes

The world will be at war as long as the mind is at war with itself.

The mind and heart is the field upon which war is waged within us. If we can stop that internal fear-based battle, then those outside of us will be affected as well.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

To be born to create, to love, to win at games is to be born to live in time of peace. But war teaches us to lose everything and become what we were not. It all becomes a question of style.

All my life, from birth, it's been a fight. And it always seemed to be another man's war. I always seemed to be fighting for someone else. But it always came back to me. The Word says we're born into sin, and sin always comes back to war.

And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

Peace is much more precious than a piece of land... let there be no more wars.

The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves.

The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at.

But when will our leaders learn - war is not the answer.

All war represents a failure of diplomacy.

We make war that we may live in peace.

It is far easier to make war than peace.

War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.

I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.

Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.

War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

War is failure of diplomacy.

War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.

The purpose of all wars, is peace.

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.