Author: Rollo May

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Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of loneliness at bay.

Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of loneliness at bay.

- Rollo May

Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.

Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.

- Rollo May

Depression is the inability to construct a future.

Depression is the inability to construct a future.

- Rollo May

If we are to achieve freedom, we must do so with a daring and a profundity that refuse to flinch at engaging our destiny.

If we are to achieve freedom, we must do so with a daring and a profundity that refuse to flinch at engaging our destiny.

- Rollo May

Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

- Rollo May

If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself.

If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself.

- Rollo May

I believe that the therapist's function should be to help people become free to be aware of and to experience their possibilities.

I believe that the therapist's function should be to help people become free to be aware of and to experience their possibilities.

- Rollo May

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

- Rollo May

Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

- Rollo May

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