Carl Rogers Quotes
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The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less fulfilling.
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I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life.
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Anything that's given to you can be taken away from you at any time.
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The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never hurt me.
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In retrospect, I have devoted my scientific life mainly to the question to what extent infectious agents contribute to human cancer, trusting that this will contribute to novel modes of cancer prevention, diagnosis and, hopefully, later on, also to cancer therapy.
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All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd.
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When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.
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Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not.
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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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When you have an author and an auteur, it's a difficult and challenging relationship.
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Social struggles have been taking place throughout millennia, since human beings, by resorting to wars, were able to take hold of a surplus production to satisfy the essential needs of life.
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You can't reorder any society from outside. You can help from within.
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My mom's whole life had been my gymnastics. We struggled to connect when I stopped.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
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In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.
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I really hate bureaucracy and the idea that I'm not a free person.
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I like people who are still actively creating in their life, who aren't set, I don't feel like I'm set. And I don't have any baggage, for better or worse. I don't have any plants or pets or kids. I can lock the door and go. I need to be with somebody for whom that's okay.
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The average man gets his living by such depressing devices that boredom becomes a sort of natural state to him.
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There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to know them the little that each man gets from life is very costly and the only heritage he has to leave.
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Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict.
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With the price of life these days, you've got to get everything for free you can.