One of the easiest ways to be irresponsible about power is to forget you have it.

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.

Life is a long agonized illness only curable by death.

Do not stop giving your soul-best.

Marriage isn't about rights as much as it is about revelation.

I don't want people who want to dance, I want people who have to dance.

You destroy the initiative of the working people if they don't feel they have a fighting chance to be a part of the American Dream.

Golf is a lot of walking, broken up by disappointment and bad arithmetic.

I'll lift up the good work that is happening and hold officers or departments that engage in unconstitutional policing accountable.

So many things you promise yourself you won't get used to, and then you do.

Tidied all my papers. Tore up and ruthlessly destroyed much. This is always a great satisfaction.

Anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news at you.