People are not evil; they are schlemiels.

Be independent of the good opinion of other people.

What one can be, one must be!

To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.

(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.

Self-actualizing people have a deep feeling of identification, sympathy, and affection for human beings in general. They feel kinship and connection, as if all people were members of a single family.

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