“'Do unto others as you'd have them do unto you' is the greatest phrase ever written. If everyone followed that creed, this world would be a paradise.”— Stan Lee, huffingtonpost.com
“There is happiness in heaven and earth, if only two creeds are followed: ‘Be just to your friend, make peace with your foe.’”— Hafiz of Persia, mystery-school.net
“Faith is part of who I am, yes. I was raised Christian Scientist. The most important thing I saw every single week on the wall at Sunday school was the Golden Rule: ‘Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.’ That's what I got out of church and, to me, it's still the way to live. My dad is…”— Ellen Degeneres, goodhousekeeping.com
“Maybe we ought to consider a Golden Rule in foreign policy: Don't do to other nations what we don't want happening to us. We endlessly bomb these countries and then we wonder why they get upset with us?”— Ron Paul, ibtimes.com
“The command to love one's enemy is an absolute necessity for our survival. Love even for enemies is the key to the solution of the problems of our world.”— Martin Luther King Jr., skeptictank.org
“My experience of men had long ago taught me that one of the surest ways of begetting an enemy was to do some stranger an act of kindness which should lay upon him the irritating sense of an obligation.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com