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“[There is] the need to feel unique, special, important or needed. Everybody has those needs, including the people that say I don't need to be special.” quote by Tony Robbins
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“[There is] the need to feel unique, special, important or needed. Everybody has those needs, including the people that say I don't need to be special.”

Tony Robbins

About This Quote

Source Book: Unlimited Power by Tony Robbins, 1986

People crave recognition and purpose; even those who deny it share the same desire for significance.

In simple terms: Everyone wants to feel special and needed.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge others’ need for importance.

Themes

identity validation psychology selfesteem socialneeds

Mood

empathetic reflective

Type

motivational psychological

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • customer service
  • parenting
  • relationship counseling
  • leadership training

Key Concepts

MaslowHierarchy SelfDeterminationTheory EgoMotivation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you show appreciation without fostering dependency?
  • What validates your own sense of importance?
A Different Perspective

Some may reject the idea, leading to denial or overcompensation.

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