“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.”

“[T]he psychoanalytic process should be understood as occurring betweensubjects rather than within the individual. Mental life is seen from an intersubjective perspective. Although this perspective has transformed both our theory and our practice in important ways, such transformations create new problems. A theory in which the individual subject no longer reigns absolute must confront the difficulty each subject has in recognizing the other as an equivalent center of experience…”

“True strength lies in our knowing, individually, what we are, who we are, and what we want.”

“Read no history--nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.”

“Do not read history. Read biography for it is life without theory.”

“Theory is the practice of the impotent.”

“The Law of Attraction is a theory. Cosmic Ordering is a practice putting that theory to work.”