If we are not able to smile then the world will not have peace
It is not by going out demonstrating against injustice that we can bring about peace,
It is with nourishment capacity of smiling, breathing and being peace
that we can make peace.
Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926-), Thích Nhất Hạnh, was a Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk and peace activist, founder of the Plum Village Tradition.