"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God." (Christianity, Matthew 5:9)
"Shall I tell you what acts are better than fasting, charity, and prayers? Making peace between enemies are such acts; for enmity and malice tear up the heavenly rewards by the roots." (Islam, Hadith)
"The noble minded dedicate themselves to the promotion of peace and happiness of others-even those who injure them."(Hinduism, Kiratarjuniya of Bharavi)
"To the counsellors of peace is joy." (Judaism, Proverbs 12:20)
"When a thought of war comes, oppose it by a stronger thought of peace. A thought of hatred must be destroyed by a more powerful thought of love." (Baha'i, 'Abdu'l-Baha, Paris Talks, October 21, 1911)
"He heals divisions, and cements friendships; seeking peace, and ensuring it, for in peace is his delight, and his words are ever the words of a peacemaker." (Buddhism, Cula-Hatthi-Padapama Sutta)
Blessed are the Peacemakers