What you don’t know has power over you; knowing it brings it under your control, and makes it subject to your choice. Ignorance makes real choice impossible.
ABRAHAM MASLOWEvery person is, in part, his own project and makes himself.
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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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A musician must make music, an artist must paint, an poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.
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Creativity is a characteristic given to all human beings at birth.
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People are not evil; they are schlemiels.
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Appreciate again and again, freshly and naively the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder and even ecstasy, however stable these experiences may have become to others.
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We crave and fear becoming truly ourselves.
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When people appear to be something other than good and decent, it is only because they are reacting to stress, pain, or the deprivation of basic human needs such as security, love, and self-esteem.
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A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be.
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Every person is, in part, his own project and makes himself.
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All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
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The most fortunate are those who have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder and even ecstasy.
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In a word, growth and improvement can come through pain and conflict.
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Be independent of the good opinion of other people.
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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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Most people experience both tragedy and joy in varying proportions. Any philosophy which leaves out either cannot be considered to be comprehensive.
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