“Dependency may appear to be love because it is a force that causes people to fiercely attach themselves to one another. But… — M. Scott Peck Dependency Copy Share Image
Everything that happens in life is there to aid our spiritual growth. — M. Scott Peck Aids Copy Share Image
A discussion becomes destructive when it begins to generate more heat than light. — M. Scott Peck Destructive Copy Share Image
I have said I have met Satan, and this is true. But it is not tangible. It no more has horns, hooves… — M. Scott Peck Atheism Copy Share Image
I never thought I would ever be middle-of-the-road anything, much less a middle-of-the-road Christian, but it actually ended up I'm extremely middle… — M. Scott Peck Anything Copy Share Image
If we seek to be loved - if we expect to be loved - this cannot be accomplished; we will be dependent… — M. Scott Peck Accomplished Copy Share Image
“Most do not fully see this truth that life is difficult. Instead they moan more or less incessantly, noisily or subtly, about… — M. Scott Peck Life Copy Share Image
“Falling in love is not an act of will. It is not a conscious choice. No matter how open to or eager… — M. Scott Peck Discipline Copy Share Image
Whenever we think of ourselves as doing something for someone else, we are in some way denying our own responsibility. Whatever we… — M. Scott Peck Choices Copy Share Image
“Love is not simply giving; it is judicious giving and judicious withholding as well. It is judicious praising and judicious criticizing. It… — M. Scott Peck Love Copy Share Image
If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of consciousness or… — M. Scott Peck Advise Copy Share Image
We are most often in the dark when we are the most certain, and the most enlightened when we are the most… — M. Scott Peck Certain Copy Share Image
“The person with a secular mentality feels himself to be the center of the universe. Yet he is likely to suffer from… — M. Scott Peck Center of the universe Copy Share Image
Emotional sickness is avoiding reality at any cost. Emotional health is facing reality at any cost. — M. Scott Peck Adoption Copy Share Image
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development… — M. Scott Peck Development Copy Share Image
Listen to your child enough and you will come to realize that he or she is quite an extraordinary individual. And the… — M. Scott Peck Children Copy Share Image
Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure. Problems ... create our courage and wisdom. — M. Scott Peck Adversity Copy Share Image
Most do not fully see this truth that life is difficult. Instead they moan more or less incessantly, noisily or subtly, about… — M. Scott Peck Adversity Copy Share Image
I am dubious as to how far we can move toward global community-which is the only way to achieve international peace-until we… — M. Scott Peck Achieve Copy Share Image
The more effort we make to appreciate and perceive reality, the larger and more accurate our maps will be. But many do… — M. Scott Peck Accurate Copy Share Image
Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly… — M. Scott Peck Difficult Copy Share Image
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of… — M. Scott Peck Accepting Copy Share Image
It is in the whole process of meeting and solving problems that life has meaning. Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes… — M. Scott Peck Adversity Copy Share Image
