Daimonic Rollo Quotes

#1. Some people like to hear themselves talk, but I like to hear myself silent.

Dean Koontz

#2. It is dangerous to know, but it is more dangerous not to know.

Rollo May

#3. 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

#4. When some men discharge an obligation, you can hear the report for miles around.

Mark Twain

#5. The public wants to understand and learn in a single day, a single minute, what the artist has spent years learning.

Paul Gauguin

#6. The daimonic is any natural function which has the power to take over the whole person. Sex and eros, anger and rage, and the craving for power are examples. The daimonic can be either creative or destructive and is normally both.

Rollo May

#7. Sure. Focused. Let's totally ignore any possible other avenues and just tunnel-vision our way along. Maybe we'll get lucky and blunder into a Lamaru hangout, right?

Stacia Kane

#8. It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.

Nelson Mandela

#9. When inward life dries up, when feeling decreases and apathy increases, when one cannot affect or even genuinely touch another person, violence flares up as a daimonic necessity for contact, a mad drive forcing touch in the most direct way possible.

Rollo May

#10. Poets often have a conscious awareness that they are struggling with the daimonic, and that the issue is their working something through from the depths which push the self to a new plane.

Rollo May