Becoming Quote 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…

— 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…

— Carl Rogers

It is the client who knows what hurts, what directions to go, what problems are crucial, what experiences have been deeply buried.

— Carl Rogers

Life is about Being & Becoming

— 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…

— 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…

— 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…

— 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…

— 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…

— 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…

— 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…

— Carl Rogers

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

— Carl Rogers