What is the gospel according to Jesus? Simply this: that the love we all long for in our innermost heart is already present, beyond longing.

Even the purest of teachers will face bitter criticism from those who feel threatened by him.

Creativity, not normality, has become the paradigm of mental health.

Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death.

But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.

So actions themselves are not good and not bad; only the intention is important.

When there's no way out, you just follow the way in front of you.