"The degree to which I can create relationships, which facilitate the growth of others as separate persons, is a measure of the growth I have achieved in myself."

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Source : Carl Rogers (2012). “On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy”, p.56, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Carl Rogers

#Growth Quotes #Degrees Quotes #Persons Quotes

“One of our people in the Native community said the difference between white people and Indians is that Indian people know they are oppressed but donâ€™t feel powerless. White people donâ€™t feel oppressed, but feel powerless. Deconstruct that disempowerment. Part of the mythology that theyâ€™ve been teaching you is that you have no power. Power is not brute force and money; power is in your spirit. Power is in your soul. It is what your ancestors, your old people gave you. Power is in the earth; it is in your relationship to the earth.”
“If the institutions of parliamentary democracy are worth preserving, the duty to explain them to the people they are meant to serve becomes vitally important.”

Source : "The House Of Commons At Work". Book by John Allen Fraser, 1993.
“Things of greatest profit are set forth with least price. Where the wine is neat there needeth no live blush.”
“People underestimate the impact they can have on the process through contact with legislators. By being part of an organized group in an area that you have an interest in, you can multiply the impact of your own ideas.”
“My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Great chefs know it's the appearance of food that counts...but great eaters know its the amount of food that counts”
“Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day”
“My earliest influences would definitely be my father, just seeing him play in different bands and going to his shows and going to the rehearsals. You know what I'm saying, it was the typical story of a son looking up to his dad. So the years that my father was around, my father was my biggest influence.”

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