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A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa.

The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works, 24 Vols

When we are authentic, when we act out of presence and awareness, it also gives nourishment to the inner being of people around us.

Presence - Working from Within. The Psychology of Being

Working with people from awareness means to be available. It means to respond with the truth in the moment. It means to respond to the moment in a way that creates a fragrance of love.

Presence - Working from Within. The Psychology of Being

Intuition is a trust that if we follow our heart, if we follow our love, joy and truth, the Whole becomes enriched.

Presence - Working from Within. The Psychology of Being

Presence is to meet another person in meditation. Presence is to invite another person in meditation. It is a meeting in love, joy, acceptance, sincerity, truth, silence and oneness.

Presence - Working from Within. The Psychology of Being

Leon reads aloud from an article in the about voting to select a national flower. Leon votes for dandelions. Joseph and Clyde vote for grass.

The Three Christs of Ypsilanti: A Psychological Study

As soon as they leave, Leon says to me: "I disagree, sir. There are people who aren't insane, and I'm one of them. People who generalize are mentally ill.

The Three Christs of Ypsilanti: A Psychological Study

The great thing about baseball is the causality is easy to determine and it always falls on the shoulders of one person. So there is absolute responsibility. That's why baseball is psychologically the cruelest sport and why it really requires psychol...

Michael Mandelbaum

I've never been to a shrink. But my parents were very psychologically literate - my father had undergone Freudian analysis - and we often talked about other people in psychological terms, so I picked up a lot of that.

Toby Young

Does the novel have to deepen the psychology of its heroes? Certainly the modern novel does, but the ancient legends did not do the same. Oedipus' psychology was deduced by Aeschylus or Freud, but the character is simply there, fixed in a pure and te...

Umberto Eco

It must be constantly remembered that the Qu r’ān is not just descriptive but is primarily prescriptive. Both the content of its message and the power of the form in which it is conveyed are designed not so much to "inform" men in any ordinary sen...

Major Themes of the Qur'an

To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the psychological theories they suffer under.

Traditional

Whoever has learned to be anxious in the right way has learned the ultimate.

The Concept of Anxiety: A Simple Psychologically Orienting Deliberation on the Dogmatic Issue of Hereditary Sin

As regards intellectual work it remains a fact, indeed, that great decisions in the realm of thought and momentous discoveries and solutions of problems are only possible to an individual, working in solitude.

Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego

A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide a reason. People simply like to have reasons for what they do.

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

It is not selfishness or unselfishness that distinguishes love from non-love; it is the aim of the action.

The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

The act of loving is an act of self-evolution even when the purpose of the act is someone else's growth.

The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

Not only do self-love and love of others go hand in hand but ultimately they are indistinguishable.

The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

We cannot be a source for strength unless we nurture our own strength.

The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

This is what is meant by the phenomenology of the science-making process: Self-observation always leads us to an existential point about the metaphysics of experience, and it is almost always a transforming moment. (p. 286)

Shadow Culture: Psychology and Spirituality in America

There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as 'moral indignation,' which permits envy or hate to be acted out under the guise of virtue.

Man for Himself: An Inquiry into the Psychology of Ethics