Today we take for granted that we are we. Yet the doubt about ourselves still exists, or has even grown.

Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.

Progress in social psychology is necessary to counteract the dangers which arise from the progress in physics and medicine.

the key problem of psychology is that of the specific kind of relatedness of the individual towards the world and not that of the satisfaction or frustration of this or that instinctual need per se

To feel completely alone and isolated leads to mental disintegration just as physical starvation leads to death.

They were more free, but they were more alone.

Human nature, though being the product of historical evolution, has certain inherent mechanisms and laws, to discover which is the task of psychology.

Man does not suffer so much from poverty today as he suffers from the fact that he has become a cog in a large machine, an automaton, that his life has become empty and lost its meaning.

The doubt itself will not disappear as long as man does not overcome his isolation and as long as his place in the world has not become a meaningful one in terms of his human needs.

There seem to be two main types of people in the world, crosswords and sudokus.

I appricated that Nell was talking to me like a grown-up, but I had no idea what she meant. Still, I could see that the words flowed together like water over a riverbed.

What we insistently desire, over time, is what we become.

Persistence is a necessary ingredient for success.

Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you, " said Dumbledore quietly.

Laws are made to protect the trusting as well as the suspicious

I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.

You know, it's always good to have a synonym just for variety.

The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed.

We usually say that you cannot become a legend before death. But I am a living legend