Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.
Rollo May Quotes
Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
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| Birth: | 21st April, 1909 |
| Death: | 22nd October, 1994 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Psychologist |
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Rollo May was an American existential psychologist. He was the author of the influential book Love and Will, which was published in 1969. He is often associated with both humanistic psychology and existentialist philosophy.
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