If we seek to be loved - if we expect to be loved - this cannot be accomplished; we will be dependent and grasping not genuinely loving. M. Scott Peck More Quotes by M. Scott Peck More Quotes From M. Scott Peck The only real security in life lies in relishing life's insecurity. M. Scott Peck insecurity real lying The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost. M. Scott Peck change heart integrity Ultimately love is everything. M. Scott Peck confusion love-is love Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience. M. Scott Peck soulmate love relationship Let me simply state that it is wrong to regard any other human being, a priori, as an object, or an 'It.' This is so because each and every human being - you, every friend, every stranger, every foreigner - is precious. M. Scott Peck let-me states stranger I define love thus: The will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth. M. Scott Peck spiritual love relationship There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived. M. Scott Peck bitterness ends Commitment is inherent in any genuinely loving relationship. M. Scott Peck money relationship commitment It is not easy for us to change. But it is possible and it is our glory as human beings M. Scott Peck glory healing easy In and through community lies the salvation of the world. M. Scott Peck community lying world It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually. M. Scott Peck growing-up problem life Discipline is wisdom and vice versa. M. Scott Peck discipline vices inspirational Doubt is often the beginning of wisdom. M. Scott Peck doubt inspirational Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional. M. Scott Peck genuine-love emotional love-is Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth, we transcend it. M. Scott Peck road-less-traveled truth-is life-is Delaying gratification is a process of scheduling the pain and pleasure of life in such a way as to enhance the pleasure by meeting and experiencing the pain first and getting it over with. It is the only decent way to live. M. Scott Peck way-to-live pain procrastination Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. M. Scott Peck soulmate differences acceptance When we avoid the legitimate suffering that results from dealing with problems, we also avoid the growth that problems demand from us. M. Scott Peck growth suffering spiritual The time and the quality of the time that their parents devote to them indicate to children the degree to which they are valued by their parents. . . . When children know that they are valued, when they truly feel valued in the deepest parts of themselves, then they feel valuable. This knowledge is worth more than any gold. M. Scott Peck quality parent children I've had all kinds of experiences with God in terms of revelation through a still, small voice or dreams or coincidences. M. Scott Peck voice god dream
