The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.

To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill. It is in fact the consuming illness of our time.

If minds are truly alive they will seek out books, for books are the human race recounting its memorable experiences, confronting its problems, searching for solutions, drawing the blueprints of it futures.

The very essence of all power to influence lies in getting the other person to participate. The mind that can do that has a powerful leverage on his human world.

Time the devourer of everything.

Goodness is a special kind of truth and beauty. It is truth and beauty in human behavior.

One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understanding relationship to others. A person is not mature until he has both an ability and a willingness to see himself as one among others and to do unto those others as he would have them do to him.