Abraham Maslow Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.”

“One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.”

“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 I'd despise the one who gave up.”

“A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.”

“A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.”

“I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.”

“We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves.”

“We may define therapy as a search for value.”