Community is another such phenomenon. Like electricity, it is profoundly lawful. Yet there remains something about it that is inherently mysterious, miraculous,… — M. Scott Peck Abstract Copy Share Image
The time and the quality of the time that their parents devote to them indicate to children the degree to which they… — M. Scott Peck Children Copy Share Image
Discipline, it has been suggested, is the means of human spiritual evolution. What provides the motive, the energy for discipline? This force… — M. Scott Peck Believe Copy Share Image
A significant regret is that I was not as good a father as I would have ideally liked to be. I was… — M. Scott Peck Bad Copy Share Image
Often the most loving thing we can do when a friend is in pain is to share the pain-to be there even… — M. Scott Peck Being there Copy Share Image
Although the act of nurturing another's spiritual growth has the effect of nurturing one's own, a major characteristic of genuine love is… — M. Scott Peck Characteristics Copy Share Image
We cannot even let the other person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him… — M. Scott Peck Emptiness Copy Share Image
Examination of the world without is never as personally painful as examination of the world within. — M. Scott Peck Examination Copy Share Image
“The truth is that I want It, and the price I must pay is to ask the question again and again and… — M. Scott Peck Seeking-answers Copy Share Image
“Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear, the moving out against the… — M. Scott Peck Courage Copy Share Image
If we want to be heard we must speak in a language the listener can understand and on a level at which… — M. Scott Peck Capable Copy Share Image
Consciousness is the foundation of all thinking; and thinking is the foundation of all consciousness. — M. Scott Peck Consciousness Copy Share Image
God creates each soul differently, so that when all the mud is finally cleared away, His light will shine through it in… — M. Scott Peck Beautiful Copy Share Image
In some ways, I am grateful that I was raised in a secular home, because that meant that I didn't have any… — M. Scott Peck Free Copy Share Image
The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key… — M. Scott Peck Acceptance Copy Share Image
Do what you feel called to do, but also be prepared to accept that you don't necessarily know what you're going to… — M. Scott Peck Accepting Copy Share Image
Good discipline requires time. When we have no time to give our children, or no time that we are willing to give,… — M. Scott Peck Assistance Copy Share Image
“I feel compelled to make another 'nonapology.' Many readers are likely to be concerned about my use of masculine pronouns in relation… — M. Scott Peck Books Copy Share Image
We cannot be a source for strength unless we nurture our own strength. — M. Scott Peck Nurture Copy Share Image
Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear. — M. Scott Peck Absence Copy Share Image
I have a very full and busy life and occasionally I am asked, Scotty, how can you do all that you do?… — M. Scott Peck Busy Copy Share Image
I can remember years ago sitting on my bed and suddenly thinking, "I am God." — M. Scott Peck Bed Copy Share Image
The principal form that the work of love takes is attention. When we love another person we give him or her our… — M. Scott Peck Attention Copy Share Image
Nirvana or lasting enlightenment or true spiritual growth can be achieved only through persistent exercise of real love. — M. Scott Peck Buddhism Copy Share Image
