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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?
M. Scott Peck
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M. Scott Peck
Age: 69 †
Born: 1936
Born: May 22
Died: 2005
Died: September 25
Psychiatrist
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New York City
New York
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What does a life of total dedication to truth mean? It means, first of all, a life of continuous and never-ending stringent self-examination. We know the world only through our relationship to it. Therefore, to know the world, we must not only examine it but we must simultaneously examine the examiner.
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The path to holiness lies through questioning everything.
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We cannot be a source for strength unless we nurture our own strength.
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From the age of three on, as far back as I remember, I just knew there was a God behind everything.
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If we deny our anger, our pain, our ambition, or our goodness, we will suffer.
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There is no virtue inherent in un-constructive suffering.
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Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional.
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If we seek to be loved - if we expect to be loved - this cannot be accomplished we will be dependent and grasping not genuinely loving.
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Integrity is never painless.
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We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them.
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Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.
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The life of wisdom must be a life of contemplation combined with action.
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We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.
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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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Problems call forth our courage and our wisdom indeed, they create our courage and wisdom.
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We are most often in the dark when we are the most certain, and the most enlightened when we are the most confused.
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A life of total dedication to the truth also means a life of willingness to be personally challenged.
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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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In and through community lies the salvation of the world.
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