--- title: "13 Persons Quotes By Carl Rogers" description: "13 Persons quotes by Carl Rogers. Plus more from Carl Rogers and more Persons sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/323/carl-rogers-6883_authoritative_no-other-person-s-ideas-and-none-of-my-o_589021.jpg" --- > [No other person's ideas, and none of my own ideas, are as authoritative as my experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/no-other-person-s-ideas-and-none-of-my-own-ideas-are-as-authoritative/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/323/carl-rogers-6883_authoritative_no-other-person-s-ideas-and-none-of-my-o_589021.jpg) > [The only person who cannot be helped is that person who blames others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-only-person-who-cannot-be-helped-is-that-person-who-blames-others/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/929/carl-rogers-6883_blame_the-only-person-who-cannot-be-helped-is_2429009.jpg) > [A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/a-person-cannot-teach-another-person-directly-a-person-can-only/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22c/carl-rogers-6883_education_a-person-cannot-teach-another-person-dir_498875.jpg) > [Freedom, individualism, authenticity and being yourself so long as you don't hurt another's physical person or property: The creative process is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/freedom-individualism-authenticity-and-being-yourself-so-long-as-you-2/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2b/carl-rogers-6883_action_freedom-individualism-authenticity-and-b_3165133.jpg) > [The state of empathy, or being empathic, is to perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-state-of-empathy-or-being-empathic-is-to-perceive-the-internal/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ce/carl-rogers-6883_accuracy_the-state-of-empathy-or-being-empathic-i_98998.jpg) > [Each person is an island unto himself, in a very real sense; and he can only build bridges to other islands if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/each-person-is-an-island-unto-himself-in-a-very-real-sense-and-he-can/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85d/carl-rogers-6883_bridges_each-person-is-an-island-unto-himself-in_21284.jpg) > [The paradigm of Western culture is that the essence of persons is dangerous; thus, they must be taught, guided, and controlled by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-paradigm-of-western-culture-is-that-the-essence-of-persons-is/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/440/carl-rogers-6883_authority_the-paradigm-of-western-culture-is-that_775950.jpg) > [Experience is, for me, the highest authority. The touchstone of validity is my own experience. No other person's ideas, and none of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/experience-is-for-me-the-highest-authority-the-touchstone-of-validity/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/047/carl-rogers-6883_again-and-again_experience-is-for-me-the-highest-authori_2188682.jpg) > [To perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the emotional components and meanings which pertain thereto as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/to-perceive-the-internal-frame-of-reference-of-another-with-accuracy/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b8/carl-rogers-6883_accuracy_to-perceive-the-internal-frame-of-refere_592383.jpg) > [There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/there-is-another-peculiar-satisfaction-in-really-hearing-someone-it/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ac/carl-rogers-6883_aspect_there-is-another-peculiar-satisfaction-i_3069407.jpg) > [The way of being with another person which is termed empathic...means temporarily living in their life, moving abut in it delicately without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-way-of-being-with-another-person-which-is-termed-empathic-means/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92a/carl-rogers-6883_complexes_the-way-of-being-with-another-person-whi_620184.jpg) > [A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/a-second-characteristic-of-the-process-which-for-me-is-the-good-life/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b5/carl-rogers-6883_believe_a-second-characteristic-of-the-process-w_12629.jpg) > [An empathic way of being can be learned from empathic persons. Perhaps the most important statement of all is that the ability…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/an-empathic-way-of-being-can-be-learned-from-empathic-persons-perhaps/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/858/carl-rogers-6883_ability_an-empathic-way-of-being-can-be-learned_1862673.jpg) ## Other authors on Persons ## More by Carl Rogers > [A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/a-second-characteristic-of-the-process-which-for-me-is-the-good-life/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [Each person is an island unto himself, in a very real sense; and he can only build bridges to other islands if he is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/each-person-is-an-island-unto-himself-in-a-very-real-sense-and-he-can/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [It is the client who knows what hurts, what directions to go, what problems are crucial, what experiences have been deeply buried.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/it-is-the-client-who-knows-what-hurts-what-directions-to-go-what/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [Life is about Being & Becoming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/life-is-about-being-becoming/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [The genuinely significant creation, whether an idea, or a work of art, or a scientific discovery, is most likely to be seen at first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-genuinely-significant-creation-whether-an-idea-or-a-work-of-art/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [Adults who think that children must be manipulated for their own good have developed the attitude of a controlling parent who lacks faith in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/adults-who-think-that-children-must-be-manipulated-for-their-own-good/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [The state of empathy, or being empathic, is to perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the emotional components…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-state-of-empathy-or-being-empathic-is-to-perceive-the-internal/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/in-a-person-who-is-open-to-experience-each-stimulus-is-freely-relayed/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [It is that the individual has within him or herself vast resources for self-understanding, for altering the self-concept basic attitudes, and his or her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/it-is-that-the-individual-has-within-him-or-herself-vast-resources/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [We in the West seem to have made a fetish out of complete individual self-sufficiency, of not needing help, of being completely private except…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/we-in-the-west-seem-to-have-made-a-fetish-out-of-complete-individual/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [I think my deepest criticism of the educational system . . . is that it's all based upon a distrust of the student. Don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/i-think-my-deepest-criticism-of-the-educational-system-is-that-it-s/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-curious-paradox-is-that-when-i-accept-myself-just-as-i-am-then-i/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [It's an awful risky thing to live](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/it-s-an-awful-risky-thing-to-live/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [To be original, or different, is felt to be "dangerous."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/to-be-original-or-different-is-felt-to-be-dangerous/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) > [Man's inability to communicate is a result of his failure to listen effectively.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/man-s-inability-to-communicate-is-a-result-of-his-failure-to-listen/) [Carl Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-rogers/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/persons/carl-rogers/#itemlist", "name": "13 Persons Quotes By Carl Rogers", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No other person's ideas, and none of my own ideas, are as authoritative as my experience.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Carl Rogers" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/no-other-person-s-ideas-and-none-of-my-own-ideas-are-as-authoritative/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/323/carl-rogers-6883_authoritative_no-other-person-s-ideas-and-none-of-my-o_589021.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/323/carl-rogers-6883_authoritative_no-other-person-s-ideas-and-none-of-my-o_589021.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/323/carl-rogers-6883_authoritative_no-other-person-s-ideas-and-none-of-my-o_589021.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No other person's ideas, and none of my own ideas, are as authoritative as my experience.” — Carl Rogers", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The only person who cannot be helped is that person who blames others.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Carl Rogers" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-rogers/the-only-person-who-cannot-be-helped-is-that-person-who-blames-others/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/929/carl-rogers-6883_blame_the-only-person-who-cannot-be-helped-is_2429009.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/929/carl-rogers-6883_blame_the-only-person-who-cannot-be-helped-is_2429009.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/929/carl-rogers-6883_blame_the-only-person-who-cannot-be-helped-is_2429009.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The only person who cannot be helped is that person who blames others.” — Carl Rogers", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A person cannot teach another person directly; 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Hidden in all of the personal communications which I really hear there seem to be orderly psychological laws, aspects of the same order we find in the universe as a whole. 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