Rollo May Quotes About Violence
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Violence arises not out of superfluity of power but out of powerlessness.
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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.
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Deeds of violence in our society are performed largely by those trying to establish their self-esteem, to defend their self-image, and to demonstrate that they, too, are significant.
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The schizoid man is the natural product of the technological man. It is one way to live and is increasingly utilized and it may explode into violence.
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