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Abraham Maslow Quote - False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment, anger and hopelessness.

False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment, anger and hopelessness.

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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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Achievement Desire Difficult Psychology Rare Want
Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs.
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Block Censor Communication Dishonest Need
Perhaps adjustment and stabilization, while good because it cuts your pain, is also bad because development towards a higher ideal ceases?
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Adjustment Cease Development Goodness Pain
People are not evil; they are schlemiels.
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Evil One Liner People
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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Appreciation Capacity Ecstasy Fortumate Gratitude Life Pleasure Wonder Wonderful
In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.
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Choice Failure Growth Inspirational Moments Option Safety Success
Seeing is better than being blind, even when seeing hurts.
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Blind Deep Hurt See
Don’t worry when you are not recognized but strive to be worthy of recognition.
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Recognization Worry Worth
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
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Awareness Change Himself Person
In a word, growth and improvement can come through pain and conflict.
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Conflict Growth Improvement Pain
I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act. The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.
ABRAHAM MASLOW

Act Apprehensive Component Feeling Future Guilty Mental Moments Presence Wellness
All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
ABRAHAM MASLOW

Education Forever Pupil Teacher
One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.
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Choose Fear Growth Overcome Safety
Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth). Make the growth choice a dozen times a day.
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Choice Defense Fear Growth Life Process Progress Risk Safety Time
The definition of the good society is one in which virtue pays.
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Definition Pay Society Virtue
Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
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Objective Passion Passionate Real Truth

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