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

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Depression is the inability to construct a future.

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Loneliness is such an omnipotent and painful threat to many persons that they have little conception of the positive values of solitude and even, at times, are frightened at the prospect of being alone.

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

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Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.

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

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A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence.

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Myths give us our sense of personal identity, answering the question, 'Who am I?'

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Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Psychologist

Born: April 21st, 1909

Died: October 22nd, 1994

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