Joy is the zest that you get out of using your talents, your understanding, the totality of your being, for great aims...That's… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
When I fall in love, I feel more valuable and I treat myself with more care. We have all observed the hesitant… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Inner sense of worth that comes with being in love does not seem to depend essentially on whether the love is returned… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
... what the artist or creative scientist feels is not anxiety or fear; it is joy. I use the word in contrast… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Does not the possibility or the power to do something about the situation at hand confer on one the responsibility to do… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Existential psychotherapy is the movement which, although standing on one side on the scientific analysis owed chiefly to the genius of Freud… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
There is no authentic inner freedom that does not, sooner or later, also affect and change human history. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Care is a state in which something does matter; care is the opposite of apathy. Care is the necessary source of eros,… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The constructive schizoid person stands against the spiritual emptiness of encroaching technology and does not let himself be emptied by it. He… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Freedom does not come automatically; it is achieved. And it is not gained in a single bound; it must be achieved each… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Political freedom is to be cherished indeed. But there is no political freedom that is not indissolubly bound to the inner personal freedom of… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Artists do not run away from non-being, but by encountering and wrestling with it, force it to produce being. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we do not experience it.” — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Joy is the zest that you get out of using your talents, your understanding, the totality of your being, for great aims...That's the kind… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
One must have at least a readiness to love the other person, broadly speaking, if one is to be able to understand him. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Man is the "ethical animal" ethical in potentiality even if, unfortunately, not in actuality. His capacity for ethical judgment like freedom, reason and the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image