Humans have a habit of running faster when they have lost their way.

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

We define religion as the assumption that life has meaning. Religion, or lack of it, is shown not in some intellectual or verbal formulations but in one's total orientation to life. Religion is whatever the individual takes to be his ultimate concern. One's religious attitude is to be found at that point where he has a conviction that there are values in human existence worth living and dying for.

Courage is required not only in a person's occasional crucial decision for his own freedom, but in the little hour-to-hour decisions which place the bricks in the structure of his building of himself into a person who acts with freedom and responsibility.

Science, Nietzsche had warned, is becoming a factory, and the result will be ethical nihilism.

The amazing thing about love is that it is the best way to get to know ourselves.

There is no meaningful yes unless the individual could also have said no.