Competition Is Enjoyable Only When It Is

Often We Don't Have A Good Notion Of What Our Talents Are, Because We Have Never Had A Chance To Try Them Out.

People Without An Internalized Symbolic System Can All Too Easily Become Captives Of The Media.

A Person Can Make Himself Happy, Or Miserable, Regardless Of What Is Actually Happening 'outside,' Just By Changing The Contents Of Consciousness.

For Original Ideas To Come About, You Have To Let Them Percolate Under The Level Of Consciousness In A Place Where We Have No Way To Make Them Obey Our Own Desires Or Our Own Direction. Their Random Combinations Are Driven By Forces We Don't Know About.

To Gain Control Over The Quality Of Experience, One Needs To Learn How To Build Enjoyment Into What Happens Day In, Day Out.