Words matter. These are the best M. Scott Peck Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Multiple personality disorder and possession are not necessarily mutually incompatible disorders. There’s some evidence that you can have both.
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual – for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.
We cannot solve life’s problems except by solving them.
Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.
It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
One extends one’s limits only by exceeding them.
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior.
I never thought I would ever be middle-of-the-road anything, much less a middle-of-the-road Christian, but it actually ended up I’m extremely middle of the road.
We cannot let another person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him or truly hear her only out of emptiness.
As far as I am concerned, virtually all psychological diseases have their origin in our conscious minds. And that is not what we are taught.
Ultimately love is everything.
Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
A significant regret is that I was not as good a father as I would have ideally liked to be. I was not, I think, a bad father.
In some ways, I am grateful that I was raised in a secular home, because that meant that I didn’t have any old religious baggage to carry with me. I was free to go and think what I wanted.
