You can only end a negotiation for peace if you begin it.

You know I said in the U.N. I said to President Abbas 'Look we're in the same city we're in the same building for God's sake the U.N. Let's just sit down and begin to talk peace.'

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach however small.

If we are to teach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war we shall have to begin with the children.

To attain inner peace you must actually give your life not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then and only then can you begin to find inner peace.

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.

Peace begins with a smile.

I'd love to go back to Europe in the '20s and '30s for the beginning of the Psychoanalytic Movement and Freud and Jung and all that was going on with discoveries in quantum physics. The whole nature of reality was changing and being challenged.

In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope.

Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves and the last which dies.