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.

One of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.

The loss of illusions and the discovery of identity, though painful at first, can be ultimately exhilarating and strengthening.

Creative people are all there, totally immersed, fascinated and absorbed in the present, in the current situation, in the here-now, with the matter-in-hand.

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

When people appear to be something other than good and decent, it is only because they are reacting to stress, pain, or the deprivation of basic human needs such as security, love, and self-esteem.

The human being is so constructed that he pressed toward fuller and fuller being.