Understanding a person does not mean condoning; it only means that one does not accuse him as if one were God or a judge placed above him.

The third error leading to the assumption that there is nothing to be learned about love lies in the confusion between the initial experience of ‘falling’ in love, and the permanent state of being in love, or as we might better say, of ‘standing’ in love.

I think American man unconsciously hates his work very often, because he feels trapped by it... imprisoned by it... because he feels that he is spending most of his energy for something which has no meaning in itself.

Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

The average American never loses his sleep about affairs which relate to his society and to our whole country.

Jewish legend says that the world rests on 36 just men: only thirty six, but their moral strength is immense.

There is nothing of which we are more ashamed than of not being ourselves. And there is nothing which brings us greater joy and happiness than to think, feel, and say what is ours.