When all you own is a hammer, every problem starts looking like a nail.

What we call 'normal' in psychology is really a psychopathology of the average, so undramatic and so widely spread that we don't even notice it ordinarily.

Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.

Religion becomes a state of mind achievable in almost any activity of life, if this activity is raised to a suitable level of perfection.

It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.

One can go back toward safety or forward toward growth.

People are not evil; they are schlemiels.