A stupid man behaves stupidly, not because he wants to, or tries to, or is motivated to, but simply because he is what he is.

A positive self image and healthy self esteem is based on approval, acceptance and recognition from others; but also upon actual accomplishments, achievements and success upon the realistic self confidence which ensues.

(Some people) have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, and even ecstasy.

We fear our highest possibility. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

We may define therapy as a search for value.

A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.

False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment , anger and hopelessness.