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Abraham Maslow Quotes

Abraham Maslow Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Abraham Maslow
Type:
Psychologist
Nationality:
American
Birth day:
April 1
Birth year:
1908

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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. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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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. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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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. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    It is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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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. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    The fact is that people are good, if only their fundamental wishes are satisfied, their wish for affection and security. Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself. Abraham-MaslowAbraham Maslow
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    When all you own is a hammer, every problem starts looking like a nail. Abraham-Maslow/">Abraham Maslow