The pre-human creature from which man evolved was unlike any other living thing in its malicious viciousness toward its own kind. Humanization was not a leap forward but a groping toward survival.

The most troublesome problem which confronts social engineering is how to provide for the untalented and, what is equally important, how to provide against them.

We are ready to die for an opinion but not for a fact

To believe that if we could have but this or that we would be happy is to suppress the realization that the cause of our unhappiness is in our inadequate and blemished selves. Excessive desire is thus a means of suppressing our sense of worthlessness.

What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like anyone else?

To the creative individual all experience is seminal-all events are equidistant from new ideasand insights.

It is a paradox that in our time of drastic rapid change, when the future is in our midst devouring the present before our eyes, we have never been less certain about what is ahead of us.