The recalling of beautiful things, whether they are your own experiences or the acheivements of others, is a creative act. Simple ideas can be restat….

No psychological message is so open to question as that which tells us that we have nothing left to do or to give..

We struggle with, agonize over and bluster heroically about the great questions of life when the answers to most of these lie hidden in our attitude ….

True teachers not only impart knowledge and method but awaken the love of learning by their own reflected love..

The fundamental motive of true teaching is the love that seeks and studies and performs..

Written truth is four-dimensional. If we consult it at the wrong time, or read it at the wrong place, it is as empty and shapeless as a dress on a ho….

Because it is a radical act of freedom, creative achievement is a heroic process that requires, in all its permutations, specific strengths of charac….

True intimacy is a human constant. People of all types find it equally hard to achieve, equally precious to hold. Age, education, social status, make….

We are wistful about the golden days of the past and dream of a distant future unclouded by necessity. But I suspect that if our inner souls were ask….

Individuals we consider happy commonly seem complete in the present and we see them constantly in their wholeness: attentive, cheerful, open rather t….

That morning I experienced vividly, if almost subliminally, the reality of change itself: how it fools our sentinels and undermines our defenses, how….

Every home should have a room, or at least a nook with two chairs, where it is a sin punishable by immediate expulsion to speak of money, business, p….

Psychologically time is seldom homogenous but rather is as full of shapes as space..

Such self-transformation is the most difficult and dangerous challenge to the imagination, and it is the most rewarding. Meeting it is only possible ….

The happy individual is able to renew daily and with full consciousness all the basic expressions of human identity: work, love, communication, play,….

Plans made swiftly and intuitively are likely to have flaws. Plans made carefully and comprehensively are sure to..

All great experience has a guarded entrance and a windowless facade..

Excellence of mind itself, rightly conceived, is expertise in beauty; creativity is wise love..

We pamper the present like a spoiled child, obeying its superficial demands but ignoring its real needs..

Happiness may well consist primarily of an attitude toward time..

The future is like the daytime moon, a diffident but faithful companion, so elegant as to be almost invisible, an inconspicuous marvel..