If governments were kind, they'd realize that conficts are resolved and wars prevented not by armies but by ordinary people. — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
Like many traditional feminists, I became one of the boys, only better. For a while it gave me a buzz to win at their… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
To discover your mission and put it into action - instead of worrying on the sidelines - is to find peace of mind and… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
Your 'hara' is here, where your uterus is if you're a woman, where the tummy sticks out if you're a man, the centre of… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela went to jail believing in violence, and 27 years later he and his colleagues had slowly and carefully honed the skills, the… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
Real change comes when people are enabled to use their thinking and their energy in a new way, using a different system of thought,… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
Wherever there is injustice, there is anger, and anger is like gasoline - if you spray it around and somebody lights a matchstick, you… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
When faced with world problems - like hunger, overpopulation, nuclear weapons, the arms trade - you may be among those who are overwhelmed by… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
The arts can bring the heart to the aid of the head, the personal to the political. — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
“The world is in crisis. It needs people who have the skill to combine inner power with outer action. Inner power comes from self… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
“Have you ever dared to imagine what life could be like … if we used our skills to transform conflict, to clean up the environment, and… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
This question: 'How do I deal with a bully without becoming a thug in return?' has been with me ever since I was a… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
If fear grows fat on the energy you feed it, you have to talk it down. — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
