The test of a man is: does he bear apples? Does he bear fruit?

What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

When people appear to be something other than good and decent, it is only because they are reacting to stress, pain, or the deprivation of basic human needs such as security, love, and self-esteem.

You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety.

All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.

I can feel guilty about the past, Apprehensive about the future,but only in the present can I act.The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

Education is learning to grow, learning what to grow toward, learning what is good and bad, learning what is desirable and undesirable, learning what to choose and what not to choose.

The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

Amy pulls away and looks into my face. Her pale skin is blotchy red, her eyes are veined and shadowed, and a shiny line of snot trickles from her nose to the top of he

God created a universe where each object is dependent on the other. Nobody is independent. At least, human beings are not.

The amazing thing is nobody has to believe in anything all they have to do is be wiling to try.

You cannot want more for people than they want for themselves.

When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.

I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.

All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.

The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God.

Each man has his own music bubbling up inside him.

Insanity is to behave like someone that you are not.