Suffering is just about the easiest of all human activities; being happy is just about the hardest. And happiness requires, not surrender to guilt, but emancipation from guilt.

Integrity is congruence between what you know, what you profess, and what you do.

Self-respecting men and women think about the consequences of their actions-and are willing to take responsibility for them.

The higher our self-esteem, the stronger the drive to express ourselves, reflecting the sense of richness within. The lower our self-esteem, the more urgent the need to "prove" ourselves or to forget ourselves by living mechanically and unconsciously.

One of the hardest expressions of self-assertiveness is challenging your limiting beliefs.

The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told: 'Because of what you are, you are essential to my happiness.'

Faith is the commitment of one's consciousness to beliefs for which one has no sensory evidence or rational proof. When man rejects reason as his standard of judgement, only one alternative standard remains to him: his feelings. A mystic is a man who treats his feelings as tools of cognition. Faith is the equation of feelings with knowledge