But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that's a problem. Peace and love are eternal.

There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.

The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.

Peace is not something you wish for; it is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something you give away.

Truth is on the side of the oppressed.

It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.

Adversity is the first path to truth.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting.

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.

If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

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

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

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

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

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