The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
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The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.Carl Rogers
I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.
Carl Rogers
The relationship which I have found helpful is characterized by a sort of transparency on my part, in which my real feelings are evident by an acceptance of this other person as a separate person with value in his own right and by a deep empathic understanding which enables me to see his private world through his eyes.
Carl Rogers
In my early professionals years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?
Carl Rogers
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.
Carl Rogers
It would not take very long to recoup our money, ... It would be a very short payback.
Carl Rogers
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