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«A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting»
«We may define therapy as a search for value.»
«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»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
actualization, human health, indicates, practically, reasonable
«Even if all these needs are satisfied, we may still often, if not always, expect that a new discontent and restlessness will soon develop, unless the individual is doing what he is fitted for. A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
discontent, fitted, if not, musician, restlessness
«A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world. For instance, injustice, unfairness or inconsistency in the parents seems to make a child feel anxious and unsafe. This attitude may not be so mu»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
anxious, for instance, inconsistencies, inconsistency, instance, orderly, predictable, rhythm, routine, unfairness, unsafe
«A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.»
«During all my first twenty years, I was depressed, terribly unhappy, lonely, isolated (and self-rejecting).»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
depressed, isolated, my first, Rejecting, terribly
«If both the physiological and the safety needs are fairly well gratified, then there will emerge love and affection and belongingness needs, and the whole cycle already described will repeat itself with this new centre. Now the person will feel keenl»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Affection,
Realism,
Reality
| Keywords:
centre, cycle, described, emerge, fairly, gratified, physiological
«Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal 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 c»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
abstraction, consequence, etc., etc, internal, naming, sub, subjective, verbal
«There is, first, the desire for strength, for achievement, for adequacy, for confidence in the face of the world, and for independence and freedom. Secondly, we have what we may call the desire for reputation or prestige (defining it as respect or es»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Achievement,
Confidence,
Desire,
Fame,
Freedom,
Strength
| Keywords:
adequacy, defining, prestige, secondly
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