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Beauty is the experience that gives us a sense of joy and a sense of peace simultaneously.
— Rollo May
Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.
— Rollo May
Forge in the smithy of your soul.
— Rollo May
I learned that healing and cure are active processes in which I myself needed to participate.
— Rollo May
Courage is the basic virtue for everyone so long as he continues to grow, to move ahead.
— Rollo May
If the will remains in protest, it stays dependent on that which it is protesting against.
— Rollo May
Science, Nietzsche had warned, is becoming a factory, and the result will be ethical nihilism.
— Rollo May
Ecstasy is the accurate term for the intensity of consciousness that occurs in the creative act.
— Rollo May
Purpose in the human being is a much more complex phenomenon than what used to be called will power.
— Rollo May
Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.
— Rollo May
Poets may be delightful creatures in the meadow or the garret, but they are menaces on the assembly line.
— Rollo May
One does not become fully human painlessly.
— Rollo May
Every act of genuine creativity means achieving a higher level of self-awareness and personal freedom.
— Rollo May
Creativity occurs as an act of encounter, and is to be understood with this encounter at the center.
— Rollo May
Many people suffer from the fear of finding oneself alone, and so they don't find themselves at all.
— Rollo May
There is no authentic inner freedom that does not, sooner or later, also affect and change human history.
— Rollo May
One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves.
— Rollo May
Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.
— Rollo May
What if imagination and art are not frosting at all, but the fountainhead of human experience?
— Rollo May
Apathy adds up, in the long run, to cowardice.
— Rollo May
People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day to day.
— Rollo May
This is hard for parents to say genuinely.
— Rollo May
Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.
— Rollo May
What Kierkegaard said about love is also true of creativity: every person must start at the beginning.
— Rollo May
The battle with the gods thus hinges on our own mortality! Creativity is a yearning for immortality.
— Rollo May
