Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.

Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'

Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.

It takes a moment to tell someone you love them, but it takes a lifetime to prove it.

Love isn't something natural. Rather it requires discipline, concentration, patience, faith, and the overcoming of narcissism. It isn't a feeling, it is a practice.

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.

The lust for power is not rooted in strength but in weakness.

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.

The scars left from the child's defeat in the fight against irrational authority are to be found at the bottom of every neurosis.

To love somebody is not just a strong feeling - it is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise.

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Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.

I march to a different drummer, whose location, identity, and musical training haven't yet been established.

It is entirely clear that there is only one way in which great wars can be permanently prevented, and that is the establishment of an international government with a monopoly of serious armed force.

I can do anything - but that doesn't mean I should do that. I need to enjoy what I do. I enjoy making movies.

There’s a difference between listening passively and listening aggressively. To listen with your heart, you have to listen actively.

The engagement of the heart in worship is the coming alive of the feelings and emotions and affections of the heart. Where feelings for God are dead, worship is dead.

It is not too much to expect that our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter

Where there is no respect for life, there you will find evil.

Fashion is a great thing, it's a way to express who you are.