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    • Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.
    • The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. Carl Rogers. Change, Appreciation, Hypnosis.
    • We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.
    • People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, "Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner."
    • “The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” ― Carl R. Rogers, On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy.
    • “People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, "Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner."
    • “The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” ― Carl R. Rogers.
    • “What is most personal is most universal.” ― Carl R. Rogers, On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy.
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    "When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic." Rogers believed people possess inherent goodness and that people are driven by the actualizing tendency. While Freud's psychoanalysis and Watson's behaviorismtended to take a much more negative view of human nature, often focusing on the abnormal or the problemat...

    "The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change." "If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiate...

    "It is the client who knows what hurts, what directions to go, what problems are crucial, what experiences have been deeply buried." —From On Becoming a Person, 1961 Rogers is remembered for the development of his non-directive approach to therapy known as client-centered therapy. This technique gives the client control over the process and in whic...

    "A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life is that it involves an increasing tendency to live fully in each moment. I believe it would be evident that for the person who was fully open to his new experience, completely without defensiveness, each moment would be new." —From On Becoming a Person, 1961 "In my early professi...

  2. Carl Rogers. In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness. Carl Rogers. Enjoy the best Carl Rogers Quotes at BrainyQuote. Quotations by Carl Rogers, American Psychologist, Born January 8, 1902. Share with your friends.

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    • “The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” ― Carl R. Rogers, On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy.
    • “What is most personal is most universal.” ― Carl R. Rogers, On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy.
    • “I believe it will have become evident why, for me, adjectives such as happy, contented, blissful, enjoyable, do not seem quite appropriate to any general description of this process I have called the good life, even though the person in this process would experience each one of these at the appropriate times.
    • “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.”
  3. Sep 10, 2014 · Carl Rogers Quotes on Human Nature. “The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination.”. “When I look at the world, I’m pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.”. “The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”. – From.

  4. Carl Rogers Quotes. We cannot change, we cannot move away from what we are, until we thoroughly accept what we are. Then change seems to come about almost unnoticed. Carl Rogers. On Becoming a Person, Constable, 1961: 17. We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy.

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