A stupid man behaves stupidly, not because he wants to, or tries to, or is motivated to, but simply because he is what he is.
ABRAHAM MASLOWWhat one can be, one must be!
More Abraham Maslow Quotes
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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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The great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one’s daily life, in one’s neighbors, friends, and family, in one’s backyard.
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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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We crave and fear becoming truly ourselves.
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People are not evil; they are schlemiels.
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One of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.
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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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If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I’d still swim. And I’d despise the one who gave up.
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Be independent of the good opinion of other people.
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All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
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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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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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What one can be, one must be!
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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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In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.
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