Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.

Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.

Our life is always deeper than we know, is always more divine than it seems, and hence we are able to survive degradations and despairs which otherwise must engulf us.

The worst thing that can happen to a good teacher is to get a bad conscience about her profession because she feels herself hopeless as a psychologist.

As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.

The absolute things, the last things, the overlapping things, are the truly philosophic concerns; all superior minds feel seriously about them, and the mind with the shortest views is simply the mind of the more shallow man.

I am no lover of disorder and doubt as such. Rather do I fear to lose truth by this pretension to possess it already wholly.