“No one likes to see people in moods of despair they themselves have survived.”

“HC: You think I shall differently tomorrow? [about suicide]J: People do.HC: Yes, perhaps. If you're doing things in a mood of hot despair. But when it's cold despair, it's different. I've nothing to live for, you see.~Hilary Craven; Jessop”

“No people in history have ever survived, who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.”

“Despair ... is the only cure for illusion. Without despair we cannot transfer our allegiance to reality - it's a kind of mourning period for our fantasies. Some people do not survive this despair, but no major change within a person can occur without it.”

“Have you ever had one of those moments when you look up and realize that you're one of those people you see on the train talking to themselves?”

“Managers help people see themselves as they are; Leaders help people to see themselves better than they are.”