Mental health is the ability to love, the ability to work, the ability to play, and the ability to use your mind soundly.

The many sophisticated forms of swearing we shall consider attest to the fact that since man first learned to speak imagination and inventiveness have been outstanding characteristics of his speech.

Swearing, because it is so little understood, is still an equivocal form of conduct without social sanction. That is to say swearing is socially tolerated in any form.

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family ‘gets together’ alone.

The behavioral trait most frequently associated with the long-lived is placidity.

The measure of man’s humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.

One goes through school, college, medical school and one’s internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable.

The ability to play is one of the principal criteria of mental health.

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle.