The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.

Human communication, 'as the saying goes, is a clash of symbols' it covers a multitude of signs. But it is more than media and messages, information and persuasion; it also meets a deeper need and serves a higher purpose. Whether clear or garbled, tumultuous or silent, deliberate or fatally inadvertent, communication is the ground of meeting and the foundation of community. It is, in short, the essential human connection.

The whole of life is a journey toward youthful old age, toward self-contemplation, love, gaiety, and, in a fundamental sense, the most gratifying time of our lives. . . . "Old age" should be a harvest time when the riches of life are reaped and enjoyed, while it continues to be a special period for self-development and expansion.

In Victorian times the purpose of life was to develop a personality once and for all and then stand on it.

... the main principle by which human beings must guide the future course of their development is love.

It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.

The scientist believes in proof without certainty.