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M Scott Peck Inspirational Quotes (88)

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Let me simply state that it is wrong to regard any other human being, a priori, as an object, or an 'It.' This is so because each and every human being - you, every friend, every stranger, every foreigner - is precious.
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Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional.
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Integrity is never painless.
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Falling in love is not an extension of one's limits or boundaries it is a partial and temporary collapse of them.
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I am dubious as to how far we can move toward global community-which is the only way to achieve international peace-until we learn the basic principles of community in our own individual lives and personal spheres of influence.
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The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.
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The path to holiness lies through questioning everything.
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Evil people hate the light because it reveals themselves to themselves. ... They will destroy the light, the goodness, the love in order to avoid the pain of self-awareness. ... [E]vil is laziness carried to its ultimate, extraordinary extreme.
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We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them.
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Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure. Problems ... create our courage and wisdom.
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I've had all kinds of experiences with God in terms of revelation through a still, small voice or dreams or coincidences.
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If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.
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The will to grow is, in essence, the same phenomenon as love. Genuinely loving people are, by definition, growing people.
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The quickest way to change your attitude toward pain is to accept the fact that everything that happens to us has been designed for our spiritual growth.
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When you consider yourself valuable you will take care of yourself in all ways that are necessary.
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Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
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Community is and must be inclusive. The great enemy of community is exclusivity. Groups that exclude others because they are poor or doubters or divorced or sinners or of some different race or nationality are not communities they are cliques--actually defensive bastions against community.
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Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit.
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If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of consciousness or spiritual evolution.
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Examination of the world without is never as personally painful as examination of the world within.
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It is not easy for us to change. But it is possible and it is our glory as human beings
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The time and the quality of the time that their parents devote to them indicate to children the degree to which they are valued by their parents. . . . When children know that they are valued, when they truly feel valued in the deepest parts of themselves, then they feel valuable. This knowledge is worth more than any gold.
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One extends one's limits only by exceeding them.
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If you wish to discern either the presence or absence of integrity, you need to ask only one question. What is missing? Has anything been left out?
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