Leonard Bernstein Quotes

I think 'Make love, not war' might be the most profound statement that's ever been made.

We have to stop the cycle of violence affecting so many of our communities. We have to love each other.

I am a torchbearer of love and peace.

It just was a gradual development over the years. I mean last year was 'all you need is love.' This year, it's 'all you need is love and peace, baby.' Give peace a chance, and remember Love. The only hope for us is peace. Violence begets violence. You can have peace as soon as you like if we all pull together. You're all geniuses, and you're all beautiful. You don't need anyone to tell you who you are. You are what you are. Get out there and get peace, think peace, and live peace and breathe peace, and you'll get it as soon as you like.

Just bring love. Everybody keeps bringing violence, let's bring love.

Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence.

Love is more powerful than kicking ass.

Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without the thorn.

A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.

We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.

That's all nonviolence is - organized love.

Until we have created a romance of peace that would equal that of war, violence will not disappear from people's lives.

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

I am deeply spiritual; I revel in those things that make for good - the things that we can do to shed a little light, to help place an oft-dissonant universe back in tune with itself... Long live art, long live friendship, long live the joy of life!

The Universal Zulu Nation stands to acknowledge wisdom, understanding, freedom, justice, and equality, peace, unity, love, and having fun, work, overcoming the negative through the positive, science, mathematics, faith, facts, and the wonders of God, whether we call him Allah, Jehovah, Yahweh, or Jah.

I love musicians. I think artists are the most amazing people because they're constantly creating beauty for the world. With all the crazy stuff going on in the world, then there's artists reminding us of our humanity and reminding us of our heart and soul and what really matters.

We don't need no more danger, we don't need no more difficulties, we don't need no more misunderstanding, and we don't need no more violence. We need the people to see each other and know of each other, feel each other, touch each other, share with each other, and change hearts with each other.

I guess John Lennon had it right: give peace a chance.

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.

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

We live in an age, in an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence in the world, there is so much unrest and people are at war, that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love.

Make Love, Not War

For the cruel man who would tear out the heart with which I live, I do not cultivate thistles. I cultivate a white rose.

All you need is love.