The Structure of Magic I by Richard Bandler and John Grinder is a delightful simplification of the infinite complexities of the language I use with patients. In reading this book, I learned a great deal about the things that I've… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
Life isn't something you can give an answer to today. You should enjoy the process of waiting, the process of becoming what you are. There is nothing more delightful than planting flower seeds and not knowing what kind of flowers… — 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
