The affirmation of one's own life, happiness, growth and freedom, is rooted in one's capacity to love.

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.

Use the dirt life throws at you to plant the seeds of your success.

Confidence and a good sense of humor can usually win a chick over.

Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you.

It is absurd to suppose, if this is God's world, that men must always be selfish barbarians.

It's not so much what you have to learn if you accept weird theories, it's what you have to UNlearn.

There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television.

Every doorway, every intersection has a story.

If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.

The Soviet Union was pretty much what Lenin and Trotsky said it was.

Nothing in this world is so marvelous as the transformation that a soul undergoes when the light of faith descends upon the light of reason.