Every neurotic is partly in the right.

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.

We must never neglect the patient's own use of his symptoms.

You can be healed of depression if every day you begin the first thing in the morning to consider how you will bring a real joy to someone else.

Far more unwaveringly, the neurotic keeps before his eye his God, his idol, his ideal of personality and clings to his guiding principle, losing sight in the meanwhile of reality, whereas the normal person is always ready to dispense with this crutch, this aid, and reckon unhampered with reality.

The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil, and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to experience this power.

We only regard those unions as real examples of love and real marriages in which a fixed and unalterable decision has been taken. If men or women contemplate an escape, they do not collect all their powers for the task. In none of the serious and important tasks of life do we arrange such a "getaway." We cannot love and be limited.