We cannot will to have insights. We cannot will to have creativity, but we can will to give ourselves to the creative experience with intensity of dedication and commitment.

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.

The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

God's greatest desire is for you to come to Him.

You must transform your confidence in order to transform your body.

What do we do after things fall apart? Do we run to the familiar once again? Do we attempt to numb the pain with distractions? What do we do after things fall apart?

Our priorities require that all children of Palestine, men and women, be ready for conflict, both from the standpoint of training and from the standpoint of armament.

I am always a different man; a reinterpretation of the man I was yesterday.

Stupidity is what we all have in common as human beings, but some people insist that improving it is their entitlement.

We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now.

I don't really believe in palm readers and crystal balls and tarot cards, but I respond to the need for them.

God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.