One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his life.

Common sense means living in the world as it is today; but creative people are people who don't want the world as it is today but want to make another world.

What kind of guilt comes from being true to yourself but not to others?. As we have seen, being true to yourself may at times intrinsically and necessarily be in conflict with being true to others.

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.

...the great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends, and family, in one's backyard.

If both the physiological and the safety needs are fairly well gratified, then there will emerge love and affection and belongingness needs, and the whole cycle already described will repeat itself with this new centre. Now the person will feel keenl

If you treat your children at home in the same way you treat your animals in the lab, your wife will scratch your eyes out. My wife ferociously warned me against experimenting on her babies.