“The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our shadow onto others.”

Individualization does not shut one out from the world, but gathers the world to oneself.

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

All true things must change and only that which changes remains true.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

Freedom stretches only as far as the limits of our consciousness.

Never diagnose a (client) until after their therapy is over.

You must go in quest of yourself, and you will find yourself again only in the simple and forgotten things.

I’ve realized that somebody who’s tired and needs a rest, and goes on working all the same is a fool.

We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.

No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.

Perfection belongs to the Gods; the most we can hope for is excellence.

To ask the right question is already half the solution of a problem.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul.

Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and I need many days of silence to recover from the futility of words.

Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.

Whether in industry or in politics, leaders should be building a new, more flexible order for the imperiled generations to come.

Politicians are not born; they are excreted.

Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own.

Politicians should resist the temptation to consider themselves experts in fields where they have no experience.

To abstain from politics is in itself a political attitude.

In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

Terrorism is the best political weapon for nothing drives people harder than a fear of sudden death.

When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.