Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
The truth is more important than the facts.
There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.
If you have no critics you'll likely have no success.
No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead he puts it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light.
The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.
Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.
Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
Peace is not something you wish for; it is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something you give away.
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.
The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist
Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.
A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.