587 Quotes About Self-determination

Be motivated.

Person-centred counselling may be thought of as 'not enough'. In my experience it is. It allows for self-determination through an acknowledgement of a person's human rights.

The power you give others belongs to you. Take it back and take yourself where you would go.

Where tradition tells us that people are best kept under control and denied freedom of expression and action, humanistic psychology argues for liberation, more open decision-making and a sharing of power and control.

Reclaim your mind and get it out of the hands of the cultural engineers who want to turn you into a half-baked moron consuming all this trash that's being manufactured out of the bones of a dying world.

The day you ever have that much control over my behavior, it will be because somebody's asking you, should she get the pine box or a plain white shroud?

We are only here for a little while, and our bodies belong to ourselves and no one else.

When you increase in learning and education, you increase your ability to act, and you have a chance to improve your circumstances.

Man is not only that which he conceives himself to be, but that which he wills himself to be...