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

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

“Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what is really there.”

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

Source: The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

“Spiritually evolved people, by virtue of their discipline, mastery and love, are people of extraordinary competence, and in their competence they are called on to serve the world, and in their love they answer the call.”

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

“I define love thus: The will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth.”

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

Source: The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

“If we know exactly where we're going, exactly how to get there, and exactly what we'll see along the way, we won't learn anything.”

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

“Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.”

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

“Love is the free exercise of choice. Two people love each other only when they are quite capable of living without each other but choose to live with each other.”

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

“We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived."”

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

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

M. Scott Peck (1936–2005) American psychiatrist

Source: The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

„Osztozzunk a hasonlóságainkon, ünnepeljük a különbségeinket.”

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M. Scott Peck (1936–2005)

„Amíg nem értékeled magad, nem fogod értékelni az idődet. Amíg nem értékeled az idődet, nem fogsz vele semmit sem kezdeni.”

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M. Scott Peck (1936–2005)

„Minél tisztábban látjuk a világ valóságát, annál könnyebben birkózunk meg vele.”

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M. Scott Peck (1936–2005)

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“I am the table!”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

"The View", Lulu, 2011
["The View" by Lou Reed & Metallica", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJlU_9Vyvqs, Music, 2 December 2011]

“It had to be something real bad. I think he stole music online.”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

Asked what the narrator in "Ride The Lightning" did to earn the death penalty
[James Hetfield And Kirk Hammett Look Back On Metallica's "Ride The Lightning", http://blogs.villagevoice.com/music/2012/06/metallica_ride_the_lightning_interview.php?page=2, Village Voice, 20 June 2012]

“If I hadn't have had music in my life, it's quite possible I could be in here. Or nor even in here, be dead — and I'd much rather be alive.”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

at St Quentin, during the videoshoot for St Anger

“Dying, dying, someone told me just recently, dying is easy. Living is hard. for everyone.”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

MusiCares, May 14, 2006

“Lars would talk his way into their pants. Kirk had a babyface that was appealing to the girls. And Cliff; he had a big dick. Word got around about that, I guess.”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

James Hetfield - Playboy April 2001.

“Everybody is born good and everybody has got the same size soul. We're here to connect with that.”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

at St Quentin during the videoshoot for St Anger

“All the drinking and all the other junk that I was stuck in… It was so predictable. So boring. I wake up the next day - somewhere, in some bed, I don't know who this person is next to me… and I'm drunk, competely hung over and have a show to do. The result is the same… When life now is pretty… exciting. You don't know what's gonna happen.”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

Some Kind of Monster, 2003 - Talking about his addictions and big changes.

“I like playing music because it's a good living and I get satisfaction from it. But I can't feed my family with satisfaction.”

James Hetfield (1963) American musician, songwriter and record producer

Playboy, April 2001