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

All our feelings, like the artist's paints and brush, are ways of communicating and sharing something meaningful from us to the world.

To say a person is a coward has no more meaning than to say he is lazy: It simply tells us that some vital potentiality is unrealized or blocked.

Every act of genuine creativity means achieving a higher level of self-awareness and personal freedom.

We must always base our commitment in the center of our own being, or else no commitment will be ultimately authentic.

I learned that healing and cure are active processes in which I myself needed to participate.

A historical perspective can also help free us from the ever-present danger -- especially at danger in the social sciences -- of absolutizing a theory or method which is actually relative to the fact that we live at a given moment in time in the development of our particular culture.