There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.

The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.

War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.

Peace cultures thrive on and are nourished by visions of how things might be, in a world where sharing and caring are part of the accepted lifeways for everyone.

When three generations are present in a family, one of them is bound to be revolutionary.

Fasting and feasting are universal human responses, and any meal, shared with love, can be an agape.

I have long been convinced that families are the primary agents of social change in any society.

Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyous words in the language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying.

Storytelling bridges the generational gaps in ideology.

Why is it that we are born remembering, and live forgetting?

Why settle for anything less than total life fulfillment. Start by filling yourself up with you!

It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

If someone has wronged you, tell this to yourself: “I did not deserve God’s forgiveness, but He forgave me through Christ. So I forgive this person also.

Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.

There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important.

Nelson Mandela will always be the face of South Africa. The traveler passing through the country will see Mandela's face almost everywhere he looks. Truly, the man is omnipresent.

For to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise.

Confess to the misdeeds you cannot hide.

I'm not criticizing the science in Star Wars. That's a waste of everybody's time.