Confucius Quotes

Great changes start with individuals; the basis of world peace is inner peace in the hearts of individuals.

I'm not looking to be a trophy. When not acting, I spend my time studying metaphysics and quantum mechanics to keep my life as grounded as I can.

Never lie to your mother. That's like the biggest lesson that I learned, learned throughout my life, you know?

Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.

My life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'

Every life is narrow. Our only escape is not to run away, but to learn to love the people we are and the world in which we find ourselves.

Practice peace, change your world.

My job description is to enlighten minds, open hearts and create world peace.

Polish the heart, free the six senses and let them function without obstruction, and your entire body will glow.

If we do not work for individual transformation, talking about world peace is just entertainment.

Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.

Not by talking, but by praying And becoming something good, Can we offer peace to the world.

There will be no peace in the world until there is peace in our hearts.

Cultivate peace first in the garden of your heart by removing the weeds of lust, hatred, greed, selfishness, and jealousy. Then only you can manifest it externally. Then only, those who come in contact with you, will be benefited by your vibrations of peace and harmony.

Every human being has to find their own peace. Peace is within you and me. When you and I can experience who we really are, what life is, and what we are doing here, that's the day peace will begin in this world.

If any speak ill of thee, flee home to thy own conscience, and examine thy heart: if thou be guilty, it is a just correction; if not guilty, it is a fair instruction: make use of both; so shalt thou distil honey out of gall, and out of an open enemy create a secret friend.

There comes a time in every life when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your heart.

I hope, in years to come, I shall hold my heart up and it will be a pane of clear glass, through which I see all, but nothing is distorted.

Your first responsibility is to yourself and to your own goodness of heart.

If you take care of your mind, you take care of the world.’

The individual problem is the world problem. Therefore let us return to the problem of individual perfection and the establishing of peace in the heart and in the mind of the individual.

To make peace, our hearts must be at peace with the world.

Love the world. Otherwise, you will be forced to carry the heaviest load: your own bitter self.

I believe in life. I know that life comes in at your heart and it doesn't matter if you're an actor, a filmmaker or a gentleman on the street, it comes at you. What Scientology gives me is the tools to deal with that, to better enjoy my life and to be able to contribute more.