Please remember, it is what you are that heals, not what you know.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

Life is something that has to be lived and not talked about.

Neurosis is the natural by-product of pain avoidance.

Man positively needs general ideas and convictions that will give a meaning to his life and enable him to find a place for himself in the universe.

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.

The psychotherapist learns little or nothing from his successes. They mainly confirm him in his mistakes, while his failures, on the other hand, are priceless experiences in that they not only open up the way to a deeper truth, but force him to change his views and methods.