Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.

Truth is a tendency.

Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

Love truth, but pardon error.

Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.

Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.

I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.

It is not worthy of a speaker of truth to curse people.

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.