To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and the grain ripens--no matter how many tramp across the parade ground in whirling dust under an arid sky.

Creative people have to be fed from the divine source.

Peacekeeping is not a job for soldiers, but only soldiers can do it.

Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.

Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines.

Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each one of us.