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Boys will be boys as long as there are no girls in the picture.

Abraham Maslow

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Abraham Maslow
Age: 62 †
Born: 1908
Born: April 1
Died: 1970
Died: June 8
Psychologist
Sociologist
University Teacher
Brooklyn
New York
Abraham Harold Maslow
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One can go back toward safety or forward toward growth.
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I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive.
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Musicians must make music, artists must paint, poets must write if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves. What human beings can be, they must be. They must be true to their own nature. This need we may call self-actualization.
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Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important non-evil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering.
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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
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He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail.
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I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.
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One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his life.
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The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.
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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.
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What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualizat ion.
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Well why not a technology of joy, of happiness?
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The sacred is in the ordinary...it is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends, and family, in one's own backyard...travel may be a flight from confronting the scared--this lesson can be easily lost. To be looking elsewhere for miracles is to me a sure sign of ignorance that everything is miraculous.
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The chicken came first - God would look silly sitting on an egg.
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