Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of ones identity as a being of worth and dignity. – Rollo May
The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. – Rollo May
Courage is not the absence of despair it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair. – Rollo May
Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing. – Rollo May
At an incredibly divisive point in pop history, Donna Summer managed to create an undeniable across-the-board experience of mass pleasure – after Bad Girls, nobody ever tried claiming disco sucked again. It set the template for what Michael Jackson would do a few months later with Off The Wall. – Rob Sheffield