Every person is, in part, his own project and makes himself.
ABRAHAM MASLOWAll of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
More Abraham Maslow Quotes
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The definition of the good society is one in which virtue pays.
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We must understand love; we must be able to teach it, to create it, to predict it, or else the world is lost to hostility and to suspicion.
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It isn’t normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.
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One’s only rival is one’s own potentialities. One’s only failure is failing to live up to one’s own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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Creativity is a characteristic given to all human beings at birth.
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The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.
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In a word, growth and improvement can come through pain and conflict.
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People are not evil; they are schlemiels.
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Self-actualized people…live more in the real world of nature than in the man-made mass of concepts, abstractions, expectations, beliefs and stereotypes that most people confuse with the world.
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The only happy people I know are the ones who are working well at something they consider important.
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Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs.
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The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on external fame or celebrity and unwarranted adulation.
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The needs for safety, belonging, love relations and for respect can be satisfied only by other people, i.e. only from outside the person.
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We have got to abandon that sense of amazement in the face of creativity, as if it were a miracle that anybody created anything.
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