Famous Quotes by Eric Berne

“The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.”

Eric Berne

The moment a person starts to become aware of himself and his surroundings, he becomes a person in his own right.

Eric Berne

We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.

Eric Berne

Awareness requires living in the here and now, and not in the elsewhere, the past or the future.

Eric Berne

The destiny of every human being is decided by what goes on inside his skull when confronted by what goes on outside his skull.

Eric Berne

People tend to marry according to their habits and patterns, rather than to their true self.

Eric Berne

Every game has a purpose and its own special benefits.

Eric Berne

No man is a hero to his wife’s psychiatrist.

Eric Berne

Each person designs his own life course by the choices he makes and the games he plays.

Eric Berne

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

Eric Berne

Love is a game in which the rules are constantly changing.

Eric Berne