If there is no peace in the minds of individuals, how can there be peace in the world? Make peace in your own mind first.

S. N. Goenka (1924 CE-2013. CE), S. N. Goenka, was a Burmese-Indian teacher of Vipassanā meditation. Born in Burma to an Indian business family, his teaching emphasized that the Buddha's path to liberation was non-sectarian, universal, and scientific in character.