M. Scott Peck
American psychiatrist and writer
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About M. Scott Peck
M. Scott Peck was a renowned American psychiatrist and author whose best-known works include The Road Less Traveled and People of the Lie published in 1978 and 1983 respectively. His books have been translated into numerous languages and sold millions of copies worldwide.
Family Life
He was born to Elizabeth and David Peck, who was a judge. In 1959, he got married to Lily Ho, with whom he had three children. He and Lily separated in 2004 and subsequently got divorced. His second marriage was to Kathleen Kline Yates.
Trivia
In his youth, he served in the United States Army and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel.
He confessed to having extramarital affairs in his 1995 book In Search of Stones.
He suffered from Parkinson's disease before his death in 2005.
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Famous quotes by M. Scott Peck
Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.M. Scott Peck
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.M. Scott Peck
The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.M. Scott Peck
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.M. Scott Peck
There can be no vulnerability without risk there can be no community without vulnerability there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.M. Scott Peck
Ultimately love is everything.M. Scott Peck
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.M. Scott Peck
We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.M. Scott Peck
Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.M. Scott Peck
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M. Scott Peck was a famous American psychiatrist and writer, who was born on May 23, 1936. As a person born on this date, M. Scott Peck is listed in our database as the 49th most popular celebrity for the day (May 23) and the 69th most popular for the year (1936).
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