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Explore our hand-picked selection of 153 inspiring quotes by Abraham Maslow.

About Abraham Maslow

  • Born: April 1, 1908
  • Died: June 8, 1970
  • Occupation: Psychologist
    • He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail.
    Thinking Nails Hammers
    [concerning] the usual contempt with which an orthodox analytic group treats all outsiders and strangers ... i urge you to think of the young psychoanalysts as your colleagues, collaborators and partners and not as spies, traitors and wayward children. you can never develop a science that way, only an orthodox church.
    Children Science Thinking
    It is unfortunate to consider all lawyers as natural satanists many are just dumb.
    God Stupidity Dumb
    I may say that b-love, in a profound but testable sense, creates the partner. it gives him a self-image, it gives him self- acceptance, a feeling of love-worthiness, all of which permit him to grow. it is a real question whether the full development of the human being is possible without it.
    Love Real Acceptance
    The fact that people who create are good workers tends to be lost.
    Work People Facts
    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.
    Change Baby Growth
    Even when adults do feel their safety to be threatened, we may not be able to see this on the surface. infants will react in a fashion as if they were endangered, if they are disturbed or dropped suddenly, startled by loud noises, flashing light
    Fashion Light Safety
    We have got to abandon the sense of amazement in the face of creativity, as if it were a miracle if anybody created anything.
    Creativity Miracle Faces
    The best product should be bought, the best man should be rewarded more. interfering factors which befuddle this triumph of virtue, justice, truth, and efficiency, etc., should be kept to an absolute minimum or should approach zero as a limit.
    Zero Men Justice
    Since my mother is the type that's called schizophrenogenic in the literature-she's the one who makes crazy people, crazy children-i was awfully curious to find out why i didn't go insane.
    Mother Children Crazy
    The peaker learns surely and certainly that life can be worthwhile, that it can be beautiful and valuable. there are ends in life, i.e., experiences which are so precious in themselves as to prove that not everything is a means to some end other than itself.
    Beautiful Mean Ends
    Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hitherto unconscious and uncontrollable processes.
    World Etc Process
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