It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

I became a journalist because I did not want to rely on newspapers for information.

I know now that there is no one thing that is true - it is all true.

Nobody minds having what is too good for them.

To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.

It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

Great minds comprehend more in a word, a look, a pressure of the hand than ordinary men in long conversations, or the most elaborate correspondence.

To do two things at once is to do neither.

Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.

Want is always hanging on to the I. When the I itself is dissolving, want also dissolves, disappears.

The world we have made as a result of the level of thinking we have done this far creates problems that we cannot solve at the same level at which we created them.

It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.

Intelligence is not the ability to store information, but to know where to find it.

A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror.

If you speak badly of others, the negative energy that you put out into the universe, will return to you. The same is true of positive energy.

Whatever you give comes back to you. Whatever you take will not stay with you.

With warm-heartedness... there is no room to exploit or to bully others.

Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.

The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.

Those who conquer their minds are beings of renunciation and detachment. They are beings of renunciation and detachment they are lovingly focused on the True One, they realize and understand themselves.

Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.

Common sense is calculation applied to life.

Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.

The language of truth is simple.

More valuable than the things we give to each other are the gifts of virtues we pass on quietly to others through our selfless and noble actions. These gifts are truly precious because they are imperishable and they multiply the more we share them.

The greatest good we can do for others is not to share our riches with them, but to reveal to them their own.

I can only give my best to others when I am in touch with the best in myself.

One of the nicest things about telling the truth is that you don't have to remember what you said.

If my mind is still enough, I can see the deeper meaning behind each situation. No matter how bad a problem may seem on the surface, if I remain positive, eventually I will see how everything has worked out for the best.

When the feelings in the heart are true, then whatever the mind thinks will be right.

There's no denying that television is one of the most powerful propaganda media we've ever invented.

The biggest challenge is how to affect public attitudes and make people care.

We have nowhere else to go... this is all we have.

The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.