The spirit of a man is constructed out of his choices.

The act of revealing oneself fully to another and still being accepted may be the major vehicle of therapeutic help.

Were not teaching our students the importance of relationships with other people: how you work with them, what the relational pathology consists of, how you examine your own conscience, how you examine the inner world, how you examine your dreams.

... sooner or later she had to give up the hope for a better past.

Life as a therapist is a life of service in which we daily transcend our personal wishes and turn our gaze toward the needs and growth of the other. We take pleasure not only in the growth of our patient but also in the ripple effect—the salutary influence our patients have upon those whom they touch in life.

The creative members of an orthodoxy, any orthodoxy, ultimately outgrow their disciplines.

Never take away anything if you have nothing better to offer