You see, we don't know what our goals are. We learn our goals only in the process of getting there. "I don't know what I'm building but I'm going to enjoy building it and when I get through building it… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
You see, we don't know what our goals are. We learn our goals only in the process of getting there You don't know what the baby is going to become. Therefore, you wait and take good care of it until… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
The most important thing in changing human behavior is the person's motivation. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
Little is really known of the actual potentials of human functioning. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
The unconscious mind works without your knowledge and that is the way it prefers. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
As for my dignity... the hell with my dignity. I will get along alright in this world. I don't have to be dignified, professional. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
Emphasis should be placed more on what the patient does in the present and will do in the future than on a mere understanding… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
There are so many things in human living that we should regard not as traumatic learning but as incomplete learning, unfinished learning. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
We always translate the other person's language into our own language. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
Every person's map of the world is as unique as their thumbprint.There are no two people alike. No two people who understand the same… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
The unconscious mind is decidedly simple, unaffected, straightforward and honest. It hasn't got all of this facade, this veneer of what we call adult… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
People do not come into therapy to change their past but their future. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
