In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a capacity to form satisfying and permanent loyalties; being primarily a creative, contributing person; having learned to profit from experience; having a freedom from fear (anxiety) with a resulting true serenity and not a pseudo absence of tension; and accepting and making the most of unchangeable reality when it confronts one.
The Criteria of Emotional Maturity: The ability to deal constructively with reality The capacity to adapt to change A relative freedom from symptoms … - William C. Menninger
The Criteria of Emotional Maturity: The ability to deal constructively with reality The capacity to adapt to change A relative freedom from symptoms …
- William C. Menninger
A fellow must know where he wants to go, if he is going to get anywhere. It is so easy just to drift along. Some people go through school as if they … - William C. Menninger
A fellow must know where he wants to go, if he is going to get anywhere. It is so easy just to drift along. Some people go through school as if they …
The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for… - William C. Menninger
The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for…
It is just as important, perhaps more important, for the teacher to have the benefit of personal counseling when he needs it as it is for the student. - William C. Menninger
It is just as important, perhaps more important, for the teacher to have the benefit of personal counseling when he needs it as it is for the student.
It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you. - William C. Menninger
It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you.
Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity. - William C. Menninger
Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity.
In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a capacity to fo… - William C. Menninger
In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a capacity to fo…
Hate can only flourish where love is absent. - William C. Menninger
Hate can only flourish where love is absent.
Maturity is the capacity to love, to care about other people in the broadest sense ... and to continue to increase this capacity beyond our families … - William C. Menninger
Maturity is the capacity to love, to care about other people in the broadest sense ... and to continue to increase this capacity beyond our families …
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