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 an energy field between humans. And, when we reach out in passion, it is met with an answering passion and changes the relationship forever.

Creativity is the encounter of the intensively conscious human being with his world.

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

If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself.

In any age courage is the simple virtue needed for a human being to traverse the rocky road from infancy to maturity of personality. But in an age of anxiety, an age of herd morality and personal isolation, courage is a sine qua non. In periods when the mores of the society were more consistent guides, the individual was more firmly cushioned in his crises of development; but in times of transition like ours, the individual is thrown on his own at an earlier age and for a longer period.

It is dangerous to know, but it is more dangerous not to know.