Apathy adds up, in the long run, to cowardice.

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.

If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself.

Fortunately, however, we no longer have to argue that self -love is not only necessary and good but that it also is a prerequisite for loving others.

Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.

Many people suffer from the fear of finding oneself alone, and so they don't find themselves at all.

Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.

In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.

The schizoid man is the natural product of the technological man. It is one way to live and is increasingly utilized and it may explode into violence.

On days such as this, Death’s long shadow hung like a broken halo over everyone—a sign of things to come.

Even if we can't be happy we must always be cheerful.

I write with music. I write scenes in movies that hopefully can earn the use of some songs that are powerful to me.

It's a real smug self-righteous punk kid saying nobody has the right to tell him what to do and how dare you put a sign up saying that I can't go on your property?

I lean with the hill. I know I'm doing it right if it feels like I'm going to fall on my face but I don't.

The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.

The Wall will stand for a hundred years.

Even in college I tended to get cast in the comedies more. It was what I liked doing.

I think even Republicans are saying [Andrew] Puzder may have a problem.

Growing up there are always those kids who are only happy when they are making someone else upset. That is unfortunately just how some people are. Some people are just born with bad wiring.