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People Quotes by Abraham Maslow
- There are no perfect human beings! Persons can be found who are good, very good indeed, in fact, great. There do in fact exist creators,…
- Self-actualizing people must be what they can be.
- Self-actualizing people have a deep feeling of identification, sympathy, and affection for human beings in general. They feel kinship and connection, as if all people…
- 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…
- 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…
- Love, safety, belongingness and respect from other people are almost panaceas for the situational disturbances and even for some of the mild character disturbances.
- Life could be vastly improved if we could count our blessings as self-actualizing people can and do, and if we could retain their constant sense…
- Creative people are all there, totally immersed, fascinated and absorbed in the present, in the current situation, in the here-now, with the matter-in-hand.
- Common sense means living in the world as it is today; but creative people are people who don't want the world as it is today…
- People with intelligence must use their intelligence, people with eyes must use their eyes, people with the capacity to love have the impulse to love…
- It is vital that people "count their blessings:" to appreciate what they possess without having to undergo its actual loss.
- The only happy people I know are the ones who are working well at something they consider important.
- Where was the human potential lost? How was it crippled? ...a good question might be not why do people create? But why do people not…
- Self-actualizing people are those who have come to a high level of maturation, health and self-fulfillment... the values that self-actualizers appreciate include truth, creativity, beauty,…
- The fact that people who create are good workers tends to be lost.
- 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…
- The key question isn't "What fosters creativity?" But why in God's name isn't everyone creative? Where was the human potential lost? How was it crippled?…
- Let people realize clearly that every time they threaten someone or humiliate or unnecessarily hurt or dominate or reject another human being, they become forces…
- Be independent of the good opinion of other people.
- 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…
- (Some people) have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, and even…
- 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,…
- The growing tip is a small proportion of mankind. They will carry on. As a matter of fact, that is what is happening with the…
More People Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle