Artistic symbols and myths speak out of the primordial, preconscious realm of the mind which is powerful and chaotic. Both symbol and myth are ways of bringing order and form into this chaos.

Inner sense of worth that comes with being in love does not seem to depend essentially on whether the love is returned or not.

People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day to day.

Courage is necessary to make being and becoming possible.

One must have at least a readiness to love the other person, broadly speaking, if one is to be able to understand him.

Competitive individualism militates against the experience of community, and that lack of community is a centrally important factor in contemporaneous anxiety.

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