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
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time. — M. Scott Peck Communication Copy Share Image
We cannot be a source for strength unless we nurture our own strength. — M. Scott Peck Nurture Copy Share Image
The only real security in life lies in relishing life's insecurity. — M. Scott Peck Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Life is a series of problems. Do we want to moan about them or solve them? — M. Scott Peck Life Copy Share Image
As I grow through love, so grows my joy, ever more present, ever more constant. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
God wants us to become himself or herself or itself. We are growing toward Godhood. God is the goal of evolution. — M. Scott Peck Biology 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 Copy Share Image
I believe it would be considerably healthier for us to dare to live without a reason for many things than with reasons… — M. Scott Peck 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 Copy Share Image
It is not easy for us to change. But it is possible and it is our glory as human beings — M. Scott Peck Change 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
“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
If we seek to be loved - if we expect to be loved - this cannot be accomplished; we will be dependent… — M. Scott Peck 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 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 Copy Share Image
Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some… — M. Scott Peck 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
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 Child Copy Share Image
We cannot solve a problem by saying, "It's not my problem." We cannot solve a problem by hoping that someone else will… — M. Scott Peck Confusion Copy Share Image
“Third, this unitary definition of love includes self-love with love for the other. Since I am human and you are human, to… — M. Scott Peck Definition of love Copy Share Image
When any institution becomes large and compartmentalized, with departments and subdepartments, then the conscience of the institution will often become so fragmented… — M. Scott Peck Conscience Copy Share Image
“When I say that evil has to do with killing, I do not mean to restrict myself to corporeal murder. Evil is… — M. Scott Peck 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
“If falling in love is not love, then what is it other than a temporary and partial collapse of ego boundaries? I… — M. Scott Peck Falling in love Copy Share Image
Children will, in my dream, be taught that laziness and narcissism are at the very root of human evil, and why this… — M. Scott Peck Children 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
Idealists are people who believe in the potential of human nature for transformation. . . . The most essential attribute of human… — M. Scott Peck 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
The problem of unmet expectations in marriage is primarily a problem of stereotyping. Each and every human being on this planet is… — M. Scott Peck Expectations Copy Share Image
The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. — M. Scott Peck Being joyful Copy Share Image
