What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
ABRAHAM MASLOWCreativity is a characteristic given to all human beings at birth.
More Abraham Maslow Quotes
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What one can be, one must be!
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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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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In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.
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If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
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If the essential core of the person is denied or suppressed, he gets sick sometimes in obvious ways, sometimes in subtle ways, sometimes immediately, sometimes later.
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In a word, growth and improvement can come through pain and conflict.
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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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People are not evil; they are schlemiels.
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Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
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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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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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Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs.
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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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It seems that the necessary thing to do is not to fear mistakes, to plunge in, to do the best that one can, hoping to learn enough from blunders to correct them eventually.
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