Three great forces rule the world: stupidity, fear and greed.

Human beings are not condemned, because of their biological constitution, to annihilate each other or to be at the mercy of a cruel, self-inflicted fate.

A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.

Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers of knowledge.

External conditions can, to a certain extent, reduce, but never cancel individual repsonsibility.

Money only appeals to selfishness and always tempts its owners irresistibly to abuse it. Can anyone imagine Moses, Jesus, or Gandhi armed with the money-bags of Carnegie?

Peace comes through understanding