The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.
ABRAHAM MASLOWBe independent of the good opinion of other people.
More Abraham Maslow Quotes
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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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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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In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.
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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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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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Every person is, in part, his own project and makes himself.
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Don’t worry when you are not recognized but strive to be worthy of recognition.
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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.
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What is life for? Life is for you.
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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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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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One of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.
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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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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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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.
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