"Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity."

Power, Behavior, Responsibility

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"Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity."

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"You create your world with your thoughts."

Rhonda Byrne, Australian Author

Power, Thought, Creation, Mind

"Self-courage, Self-confidence, Self-will!"

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Self-Confidence, Strength, Mind

"Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Power, Fear, Courage, Caution

"You will know who the enemy is intimidated by because they're the ones he targets and keeps beating down."

Donna Lynn Hope, Jamaican Author

Power, Enemy, Fear, Truth

"I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose."

John F. Kennedy, American President

Power, Wisdom, Purpose, Strength

"The mind of a man!"

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Mind, Man, Thought

"Strength is wealth."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Strength, Wealth, Values

"If human equality is to be for ever averted - if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently - then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity."

George Orwell, British Author

Power, Equality, Insanity, Control

"We must conquer the fear to avoid losing the battle."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Fear, Losing, Battle, Strength

"I do not punish my enemies with arrogance; I punish ,them, undoubtedly more subtle - with devoted respect."

Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann, British Musician

Power, Respect, Enemy, Arrogance

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"Discipline is wisdom and vice versa."

Wisdom

"Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it."

Time

"Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience."

Love

"We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health."

Health

"Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit."

Development

"There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community."

Life

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"You create your world with your thoughts."

"Self-courage, Self-confidence, Self-will!"

"Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him."

"You will know who the enemy is intimidated by because they're the ones he targets and keeps beating down."

"I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose."

"The mind of a man!"

"Strength is wealth."

"If human equality is to be for ever averted - if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently - then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity."

"We must conquer the fear to avoid losing the battle."

"I do not punish my enemies with arrogance; I punish ,them, undoubtedly more subtle - with devoted respect."

Explore more quotes by M. Scott Peck

"Discipline is wisdom and vice versa."

"Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it."

"Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience."

"We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health."

"We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them."

"You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time."

"It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually."

"One extends one's limits only by exceeding them."

"Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit."

"There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community."