Rollo May Quotes About Age

Quotes about: Age

• The hallmark of courage in our age of conformity is the capacity to stand on one's own convictions - not obstinately or defiantly

  Rollo May

  Courage, Conformity, Hallmark

• In any age courage is the simple virtue needed for a human being to traverse the rocky road from infancy to maturity of personality. But in an age of anxiety, an age of herd morality and personal isolation, courage is a sine qua non. In periods when the mores of the society were more consistent guides, the individual was more firmly cushioned in his crises of development; but in times of transition like ours, the individual is thrown on his own at an earlier age and for a longer period.

  Rollo May

  Courage, Maturity, Simple

  "Man's Search for Himself" by Rollo May, (p.191), 1953.

• One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves.

  Rollo May

  Blessing, Anxiety, Age

  Rollo May (2009). “Man's Search for Himself”, p.7, W. W. Norton & Company

• Our age is one of transition, in which the normal channels for utilizing the daimonic are denied; and such ages tend to be times when the daimonic is expressed in its most destructive form.

  Rollo May

  Age, Normal, Transition

  Rollo May (1969). “Love and will”

• Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age.

  Rollo May

  Maturity, Understanding, Age

  Rollo May (1994). “The Courage to Create”, p.33, W. W. Norton & Company

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