The individual who has become a stranger to himself has lost the capacity for genuine self-renewal.

True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.

Renewal is not just innovation and change. It is also the process of bringing the results of change into line with our purposes.

Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.

We get richer and richer in filthier and filthier communities until we reach a final state of affluent misery - crocus on a garbage heap.

Creativity requires the freedom to consider unthinkable alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices.

The ablest and most effective leaders do not hold to a single style; they may be highly supportive in personal relations when that is needed, yet capable of a quick, authoritative decision when the situation requires it.