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Abraham H. Maslow
10 quotes
Quotes
- “To be able to listen -- really, wholly passively, self-effacingly listen -- without presupposing, classifying, improving...”
- “We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect momen...”
- “The most fortunate are those who have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic...”
- “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 le...”
- “The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on ext...”
- “Obviously the most beautiful fate, the most wonderful good fortune that can happen to any human being, is to be paid for...”
- “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...”
- “Perhaps adjustment and stabilization, while good because it cuts your pain, is also bad because development towards a hi...”
- “In a word, growth and improvement can come through pain and conflict.”
- “If your only tool is a hammer then every problem looks like a nail.”