Obviously the most beautiful fate, the most wonderful good fortune that can happen to any human being, is to be paid for doing that which he passionately loves to do.
ABRAHAM MASLOWA musician must make music, an artist must paint, an poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.
More Abraham Maslow Quotes
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The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.
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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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Be independent of the good opinion of other people.
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False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment, anger and hopelessness.
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The spiritual life is part of the human essence. It is a defining characteristic of human nature, without which human nature is not fully human.
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Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs.
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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.
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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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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.
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What is life for? Life is for you.
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Seeing is better than being blind, even when seeing hurts.
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All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
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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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Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
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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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