"The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination."

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Source : Carl Rogers (2012). “On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy”, p.186, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Carl Rogers

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Journey Quotes

“I highly regret this day in advance.”
“Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and contradictions, we may respect the unity of history which is also the unity of life.”

Source : Fernand Braudel (1982). “On History”, p.16, University of Chicago Press
“I have an incredibly supportive husband and family and an incredibly well-adjusted daughter.”
“Working-class families in the north of England used to hear the 1611 Bible regularly at church and at home ... for us, the language didn't seem too difficult. I especially liked 'the quick and the dead' - you really get a feel for the difference if you live in a house with mice and a mousetrap.”
“You love somebody, and then you don't love them anymore. But if you really love somebody, you always love them, don't you? Isn't there always some small part of you that reads their horoscope in the paper everyday?”
“When you depend on another's perceptions to match your expectations, you're setting yourself up for disappointment.”
“Leadership is a choice. It is not a rank.”
“Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special, that it has a mission to enlighten, civilize, bring order and democracy, and that it uses force only as a last resort. And, sadder still, there always is a chorus of willing intellectuals to say calming words about benign or altruistic empires.”

Source : Edward W. Said (2014). “Orientalism”, p.21, Vintage

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