Courage is necessary to make being and becoming possible.

Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

The most effective way to ensure the value of the future is to confront the present courageously and constructively.

Consciousness is the awareness that emerges out of the dialectical tension between possibilities and limitations.

I became a psychotherapist because that's where people will unburden themselves, where they will show what is in their hearts.

Creativity is the result of a struggle between vitality and form. As anyone who has tried to write a sonnet or scan poetry, is aware, the form ideally do not take away from the creativity but may add to it.

It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.