Irvin D. Yalom Quotes

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…the more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety. The more Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

…the more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety. The more

— Irvin D. Yalom

None of my patients are really troubled by the idea that some Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

None of my patients are really troubled by the idea that some

— Irvin D. Yalom

If I had to pick out a therapist in a movie that Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

If I had to pick out a therapist in a movie that

— Irvin D. Yalom

If you want to choose the pleasure of growth, prepare yourself for some pain. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

If you want to choose the pleasure of growth, prepare yourself for some pain.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Some day soon, perhaps in forty years, there will be no one Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Some day soon, perhaps in forty years, there will be no one

— Irvin D. Yalom

The creative members of an orthodoxy, any orthodoxy, ultimately outgrow their disciplines. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

The creative members of an orthodoxy, any orthodoxy, ultimately outgrow their disciplines.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Life is a miserable thing. I have decided to spend my life thinking about it. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Life is a miserable thing. I have decided to spend my life thinking about it.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Never take away anything if you have nothing better to offer Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Never take away anything if you have nothing better to offer

— Irvin D. Yalom

Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident.

— Irvin D. Yalom

I feel strongly, because a man who will himself die one day Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

I feel strongly, because a man who will himself die one day

— Irvin D. Yalom

The spirit of a man is constructed out of his choices. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

The spirit of a man is constructed out of his choices.

— Irvin D. Yalom

I must stop him from being one of those who call themselves Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

I must stop him from being one of those who call themselves

— Irvin D. Yalom

Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life,

— Irvin D. Yalom

Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that

— Irvin D. Yalom

If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it

— Irvin D. Yalom

You will search the world over and not find a nonsuperstitious community. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

You will search the world over and not find a nonsuperstitious community.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Life as a therapist is a life of service in which we Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Life as a therapist is a life of service in which we

— Irvin D. Yalom

When people don’t have any curiosity about themselves, that is always a bad sign. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

When people don’t have any curiosity about themselves, that is always a bad sign.

— Irvin D. Yalom

It’s not easy to live every moment wholly aware of death. It’s Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

It’s not easy to live every moment wholly aware of death. It’s

— Irvin D. Yalom

… sooner or later she had to give up the hope for a better past. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

… sooner or later she had to give up the hope for a better past.

— Irvin D. Yalom

To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Psychiatry is a strange field because, unlike any other field of medicine, Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Psychiatry is a strange field because, unlike any other field of medicine,

— Irvin D. Yalom

Mature love is loving, not being loved. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Mature love is loving, not being loved.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Every person must choose how much truth he can stand. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Specialness as a primary mode of death transcendence takes a number of Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Specialness as a primary mode of death transcendence takes a number of

— Irvin D. Yalom

Only the wounded healer can truly heal. (97) Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Only the wounded healer can truly heal. (97)

— Irvin D. Yalom

A curious thought experiment. . . Nietzsche’s message to us was to live life Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

A curious thought experiment. . . Nietzsche’s message to us was to live life

— Irvin D. Yalom

A sense of life meaning ensues but cannot be deliberately pursued: life Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

A sense of life meaning ensues but cannot be deliberately pursued: life

— Irvin D. Yalom

There was a time in our lives when we were so close Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

There was a time in our lives when we were so close

— Irvin D. Yalom

What? ‘Borderline patients play games’? That what you said? Ernest, you’ll never Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

What? ‘Borderline patients play games’? That what you said? Ernest, you’ll never

— Irvin D. Yalom

The more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

The more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety.

— Irvin D. Yalom

To the best of my knowledge, every acute inpatient ward offers some Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

To the best of my knowledge, every acute inpatient ward offers some

— Irvin D. Yalom

As we reach the crest of life and look at the path Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

As we reach the crest of life and look at the path

— Irvin D. Yalom

I think we ripple on into others, just like a stone puts Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

I think we ripple on into others, just like a stone puts

— Irvin D. Yalom

You know, I think everybody I’ve seen has come from some other Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

You know, I think everybody I’ve seen has come from some other

— Irvin D. Yalom

Heidegger makes the distinction between being absorbed in the way things are Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Heidegger makes the distinction between being absorbed in the way things are

— Irvin D. Yalom

Does a being who requires meaning find meaning in a universe that has no meaning? Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Does a being who requires meaning find meaning in a universe that has no meaning?

— Irvin D. Yalom

Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Absolute power, as we have always known, corrupts absolutely; it corrupts because Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Absolute power, as we have always known, corrupts absolutely; it corrupts because

— Irvin D. Yalom

Living safely is dangerous. Irvin D. Yalom Picture Quote

Living safely is dangerous.

— Irvin D. Yalom

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