372 quotes found
“Everyone needed an obsession.”
“The healthier people are, the more they are willing to admit to their limitations and so the more open they are to the possibility of improvement.”
“Although we look at ourselves as One, in the real world we always experience ourselves as TWO.”
“When the only answer a little girl ever receives is no, from her parents or her teachers or her world, at some point she stops asking for what she wants. She begins to expect nothing, so as not to ...”
“Though the 'Thou' is not an 'It', it is also not "another 'I'". He who treats a person as "another 'I'" does not really see that person but only a projected image of himself. Such a relation, despi...”
“Most of our failures in understanding one another have less to do with what is heard than with what is intended and what is inferred.”
“If a man felt hostility and aversion, but saw that he had poor or no grounds for his feeling, the remedy was to look for good or at least better grounds--a search hid predisposing thoughts would he...”
“changing your habits is your key to changing your life”
“Freedom and respect for the individual are rooted in the Old Testament, which convinced man that he makes his own history, that he is responsible for his history. Such freedom implies that a man th...”
“a human body has a machine which he uses so learn how this machine works to get the best result.”
“a human body has a machine which he uses , so learn more about how this machine works to get the best result .”
“Whatever piece of unconscious we take and work through brings light to humanity.”
“Madness is the inability to communicate your ideas. Its as if you were in foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you, but incapable of explaining what you nee...”
“There is a nearly unerring, unconscious radar that zeros in on relationships that repeat our childhood experiences.”
“The fully human person is in deep and meaningful contact with the world outside of him. He not only listens to himself, but to the voices of the world. The breadth of his own individual experience ...”
“The ultimate purpose of psychology is to release from psychology.”
“Take the wheat, not the measure in which it is contained”
“Rather than being guided by images of how to be, people need to attend to how they actually are and to respect this.”
“Suicide is a permanent answer to a temporary problem." They say, it's not an "answer" in any way. Taking your own life is SE Self Execution, many have said that's a terrible name. I ask should kill...”
“Our heads are filled with knowledge, a knowledge that in some areas pre-empts our seeing anything at all.”
