Ecstasy is the accurate term for the intensity of consciousness that occurs in the creative act.

Recall how often in human history the saint and the rebel have be the same person. (p. 35)

Creativity is the process of bringing something new into being.

The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt but in spite of doubt.

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

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

The purpose of psychotherapy is to set people free.