Live with integrity, respect the rights of other people, and follow your own bliss.

Freedom is still the most radical idea of all.

In the nature of our existence, we must act to achieve values. And in order to act appropriately, we need to value the beneficiary of our actions. In order to seek values, we must consider ourselves worthy of enjoying them. In order to fight for our happiness, we must consider ourselves worthy of happiness.

Whether your focus is on preserving and strengthening family ties in a world of increasingly unstable relationships, gaining access to a decent job, growing and evolving as a person, or guiding a company through the stormy seas of a fiercely competitive global marketplace-whether your goals are material, emotional, or spiritual-the price of success is the same: thinking, learning. To be asleep at the wheel-to rely only on the known, familiar, and automatized-is to invite disaster.

Most of the time, I regard the judgment of people as a waste of time. I regard the judgment of behavior as imperative.

What is guilt? It is moral self-reproach-I did wrong when it was possible to have done otherwise.

When your principles seem to be demanding suicide, clearly it's time to check your premises