People it seems, are busy leading their lives into the future, whereas psychology, for the most part, is busy tracing them into the past.

To understand what a person is, it is necessary always to refer to what he may be in the future, for every state of the person is pointed in the direction of future possibilities.

Philosophically speaking, values are the termini of our intentions. We never fully achieve them.

Indeed the measure of our intellectual maturity, one philosopher suggests, is our capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better and better problems.

The Christian life isn’t a playground but a battlefield.

Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.

Summer-induced stupidity. That was the diagnosis.

The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration.

A Poem should be palpable and mute As a globed fruit.

It was clear to me that the vulnerable point of the American Grandmaster (Bobby Fischer) was in double-edged, hanging, irrational positions, where he often failed to find a win even in a won position

For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence.

Where the wound had been given, there must the cure be found, if any where.

Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.

For a good 10 to 12 years, I was working non-stop and I wasn't really enjoying my success.