Human beings seem to be far more autonomous and self-governed than modern psychological theory allows for.

Man is a perpetually wanting animal.

All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.

The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on external fame or celebrity and unwarranted adulation.

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

Well why not a technology of joy, of happiness?