There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding.

Life doesn't make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that, the better for us all.

The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.

Adolescents need freedom to choose, but not so much freedom that they cannot, in fact, make a choice.

In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity.

The richest and fullest lives attempt to achieve an inner balance between three realms: work, love and play.

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.

The sense of identity provides the ability to experience one's self as something that has continuity and sameness, and to act accordingly.

Play is the most natural method of self-healing that childhood affords.

The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery.

If there is any responsibility in the cycle of life it must be that one generation owes to the next that strength by which it can come to face ultimate concerns in its own way.

No knowledge comes from the outside world or an imaginary supernatural paradise.

Chaos is the law of nature, order is the dream of man...

Dogs are the best example of a being who doesn't need to lie to protect someone's pride.

At five o'clock Paris always has a current of eroticism in the air.

We are born, we live, we disappear. One of the chilling aspects of history is the swiftness with which it carries us into oblivion.

There have always been mixed emotions about Howard Cosell: Some people hate him like poison; and other people just hate him regular.

If you consistently take an antagonistic approach, however, people are going to start thinking you're from New York.

A true worshipper is one whose mind has not been defiled with any false belief.

I am far from perfect, but I have something else. I heard that people in the industry are longing for more personality and diversity. Perhaps I am more a 'character' than a model.