If a community values its children, it must cherish its mothers.

The propensity to make strong emotional bonds to particular individuals [is] a basic component of human nature

Life is best organized as a series of daring ventures from a secure base

If we value our children, we must cherish their parents

We're only as needy as our unmet needs.

Behind the mask of indifference is bottomless misery and behind apparent callousness, despair.

It will happen but it will take time.

It was regarded as almost outside the proper interest of an analyst to give systematic attention to a person's real experiences.

So it is with grief where, if all goes well, can come a strengthening of the inner world, of memory and definition.

There are so many ways to change the world, and every single one starts with you.

I learned that courage and fear always come as a pair. If you've gone one inside you, you've surely got the other.

The word 'spinster' tells you everything you need to know about our attitude of women who choose not to marry.

You cannot fail unless you quit.

Neither in what it gives, nor in what it does not give, nor in the mode of presentation, must the unclouded face of truth suffer wrong. Comment is free, but facts are sacred.

Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism and carnality properly; they are still entangled with the desire for ownership.

To an active mind, indolence is more painful than labor.

In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.

America is facing some major threats. Cyber warfare, Islamic terror and Russia, does it sound terrible? It sounds like the end of the world.

Nothing called the "Gang Of Four" ends well.