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Capacity Quotes by Rollo May
- Love is generally confused with dependence; but in point of fact, you can love only in proportion to your capacity for independence.
- What is courage? This courage will not be the opposite of despair. We shall often be faced with despair, as indeed every sensitive person has…
- We receive love roughly in proportion to our capacity to love.
- Our thesis is that symbols and myths are an expression of man's unique self-consciousness, his capacity to transcend the immediate concrete situation and see his…
- Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.
- Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
- Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight.
- In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.
- Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish…
- Courage is the capacity to meet the anxiety which arises as one achieves freedom. It is the willingness to differentiate, to move from the protecting…
- The hallmark of courage in our age of conformity is the capacity to stand on one's own convictions - not obstinately or defiantly
- To be open to creativity, one needs the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.
More Capacity Quotes
- God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart." "God gave you life and bestowed upon you… — Rumi
- In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the… — Paulo Coelho
- In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds. — David Blaine
- The biggest challenge of public policy is to know when and how the world has changed. We are no longer an empty… — Richard Lamm
- All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we… — Gaylord Nelson
- in the spring he will attend your botanical course. his natural turn is very strongly to the objects of your two courses… — Thomas Jefferson
- Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other. — John Dewey
- Religion in the West has a very wrong connotation. It has almost reached to a point where the very word 'religion' creates… — Rajneesh