Freedom is in danger of degenerating into mere arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness. That is why I recommend that the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast.

In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.

There are some authors who contend that meanings and values are "nothing but defense mechanisms, reaction formations and sublimations." But as for myself, I would not be willing to live merely for the sake of my "defense mechanisms," nor would I be ready to die merely for the sake of my "reaction formations.

To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.

The last freedom is choosing your attitude.

Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.

Man is capable of changing the world for the better if possible, and of changing himself for the better if necessary.