"Falling in love is not an extension of……" — M. Scott Peck

"Falling in love is not an extension of one's limits or boundaries; it is a partial and temporary collapse of them."

139 Quotes by M. Scott Peck

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Delaying gratification is a process of scheduling the pain and pleasure of life in such a way as to enhance…
When we love something it is of value to us, and when something is of value to us we spend…
The quickest way to change your attitude toward pain is to accept the fact that everything that happens to us…
If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of…
Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear.
Although the act of nurturing another's spiritual growth has the effect of nurturing one's own, a major characteristic of genuine…
The feeling of being valuable is a cornerstone of self-discipline because when you consider yourself valuable you will take care…
The giving up of personality traits, well-established patterns of behavior, ideologies, and even whole life styles...these are major forms of…
It is our task-our essential, central, crucial task-to transform ourselves from mere social creatures into community creatures.
I have said I have met Satan, and this is true. But it is not tangible. It no more has…
Often the most loving thing we can do when a friend is in pain is to share the pain-to be…
If you wish to discern either the presence or absence of integrity, you need to ask only one question. What…

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Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of… — Ansel Adams
I'm very realistic. I know my boundaries - I know what I'm good at and what I'm not good at. — Victoria Beckham
Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries. — Ambrose Bierce
I am conscious of trying to stretch the boundaries of non-fiction writing. It's always surprised me how little attention many… — Alain de Botton
I'm not searching for hard news; I'm not a journalist, but I'm interested in pushing to boundaries of where we… — Anthony Bourdain
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence… — Edmund Burke
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. — Jimmy Carter
Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time. — Eduardo Chillida
From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought… — Adam Clayton
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's… — Henri Frederic Amiel
It is not merely true that a creed unites men. Nay, a difference of creed unites men - so long… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of… — Aldo Leopold

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