It is highly significant and indeed almost a rule, that moral courage has its source in such identification through one's own sensitivity with suffering of one's fellow human beings." (p. 16-17)

By whatever name one calls it, genuine creativity is characterized by an intensity of awareness, a heightened consciousness.

Terrorism and the whole drug scene are vivid examples of the fact that what persons abhor most of all in life is the possibility that they will not matter.

If the will remains in protest, it stays dependent on that which it is protesting against.

Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

There is no authentic inner freedom that does not, sooner or later, also affect and change human history.

Beauty is the experience that gives us a sense of joy and a sense of peace simultaneously.