Don't look for God where He is needed most; if you didn't bring Him there, He isn't there.

There's no way to repay a mother's love, or lack of it.

Always live up to your standards — by lowering them, if necessary.

Each day, the American housewife turns toward television as toward a lover. She feels guilty about it, and well she might, for he's covered with warts and is only after her money.

When the pressures really mount, the neurotic must choose: Shall he have a good cry, or set fire to his neighbor's house?

The past is strapped to our backs. We do not have to see it; we can always feel it.

The neurotic believes that life has meaning, but that his life hasn't.