There are as many "real worlds" as there are people!

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.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

The only person who cannot be helped is that person who blames others.

People only seriously consider change when they feel accepted for exactly who they are.

What you are to be, you are now becoming.

When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.

What I am is good enough if I would only be it openly.

Well-lit streets discourage sin, but don't overdo it.

Moriston House is really quite beautiful. No wonder everyone wants to be murdered here.--Roberta "Bobbie" Aldridge

At this point we find ourselves confronted by a very disquieting question: Do we really wish to act upon our knowledge?

Whenever your kids are out of control, you can take comfort from the thought that even God's omnipotence did not extend to His kids.

When I came over here (the National League), I always heard it was a stronger league, with amphetamines all over the clubhouse, but all I found was Michelob Dry.

And I will not be beaten by that jackass." "Jackass?" said Foaly, wounded. "My favorite uncle is a jackass.

In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.

As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words.

I like novelists who can create other interesting worlds.

Sexuality is pushed back more and more and people try to replace what they've lost with other forms of excitement.