"All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization."

Health, Growth, Baby, Being

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"All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization."

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"When I realized that my body had been damaged from adverse environmental exposures, I decided to use it for medical research and to develop the recovery techniques."

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"Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth."

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"But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication."

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"We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves."

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