But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea… — M. Scott Peck Becoming Copy Share Image
As I grow through love, so grows my joy, ever more present, ever more constant. — M. Scott Peck Constant Copy Share Image
“The second most common misconception about love is the idea that dependency is love...Its effect is seen most dramatically in an individual… — M. Scott Peck Dependency Copy Share Image
Although I was raised in a profoundly secular home, I had a belief, an awareness of God, from as far back as… — M. Scott Peck Awareness Copy Share Image
I've gone to great lengths not to be a guru. I think the notion of guruhood is utterly pathological, and I couldn't… — M. Scott Peck Great Copy Share Image
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for… — M. Scott Peck Battle Copy Share Image
The act of loving is an act of self-evolution even when the purpose of the act is someone else's growth. — M. Scott Peck Evolution Copy Share Image
Abandon the urge to simplify everything, to look for formulas and easy answers, and to begin to think multidimensionally, to glory in… — M. Scott Peck Abandon Copy Share Image
Listening well is an exercise of attention and by necessity hard work. It is because they do not realize this or because… — M. Scott Peck Attention Copy Share Image
“It is not selfishness or unselfishness that distinguishes love from non-love; it is the aim of the action.” — M. Scott Peck Action Copy Share Image
Love is too large, too deep ever to be truly understood or measured or limited within the framework of words. — M. Scott Peck Framework Copy Share Image
There is no act of love that is not an act of work or courage. No exceptions. — M. Scott Peck Acts of love Copy Share Image
To be free people we must assume total responsibility for ourselves, but in doing so must possess the capacity to reject responsibility… — M. Scott Peck Assuming Copy Share Image
When you consider yourself valuable you will take care of yourself in all ways that are necessary. — M. Scott Peck Care Copy Share Image
An unconscious, gentle process whereby people who want to be loving attempt to be so by telling little white lies, by withholding… — M. Scott Peck Avoiding Copy Share Image
Sickness begets chaos, which, through hard work and a touch of grace, leads to growth and resurrection. — M. Scott Peck Begets Copy Share Image
When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffer and also how to grow. — M. Scott Peck Children Copy Share Image
It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually. — M. Scott Peck Growing up Copy Share Image
I make no distinction between the mind and the spirit, and therefore no distinction between the process of achieving spiritual growth and… — M. Scott Peck Achieve Copy Share Image
“If someone is determined not to risk pain, then such a person must do without many things: [...] - all that makes… — M. Scott Peck Life Copy Share Image
“Specifically, one whose life is ruled and dictated by dependency needs suffers from a psychiatric disorder to which we ascribe the diagnostic… — M. Scott Peck Dependency Copy Share Image
“Everything that happens to us has been designed for our spiritual growth.” — M. Scott Peck Growth Copy Share Image
The life of wisdom must be a life of contemplation combined with action. — M. Scott Peck Action Copy Share Image