4 Quotes by William R. Miller

People seem to have an impressive capacity to change themselves if you believe in them, if you tell them they can and give them some help in doing so.

People are the undisputed experts on themselves. No one has been with them longer, or knows them better than they do themselves. In MI, the helper is a companion who typically does less than half of the talking.

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing personal opinion. – PROVERBS 18:2.

One of the many insights of Carl Rogers was that when people feel unacceptable they are immobilized, unable to change. It is, paradoxically, when people experience acceptance that they are freed to change.