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.
ABRAHAM MASLOWOne of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.
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Every person is, in part, his own project and makes himself.
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One of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.
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Creativity is a characteristic given to all human beings at birth.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
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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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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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The only happy people I know are the ones who are working well at something they consider important.
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All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
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In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.
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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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Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs.
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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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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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If you deliberately plan to be less than you are capable of being, then I warn you that you’ll be deeply unhappy for the rest of your life. You will be evading your own capacities, your own possibilities.
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