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If the most socially identified people are themselves the most individualistic people, of what use is it to retain the polarity? If the most mature are also the most childlike? And if the most ethical and moral people are also the lustiest and most animal

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Duty cannot be contrasted with pleasure nor work with play when duty is pleasure, when work is play, and people doing their duty are simultaneously seeking pleasure and being happy.

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The dichotomy between selfishness and unselfishness disappears altogether in healthy people because in principle every act is both selfish and unselfish.

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If you deliberately plan on being less than you are capable of being, then I warn you that you’ll be unhappy for the rest of your life.

~ Abraham Maslow Quotes from Motivation & Personality

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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 of good fortune and gratitude for it.

~ Abraham Maslow Quotes from Motivation & Personality

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The sacred is in the ordinary, in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends, and family, in one's backyard.

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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.

~ Abraham Maslow Quotes from Motivation & Personality
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As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that a fully-human person can seem like a miracle, so improbable a happening as to be awe-inspiring. And simultaneously one is heartened by the fact that self-actualizing persons do in fact exist, that they are therefore possible, that the gauntlet of dangers can be run, that the finish line can be crossed.

~ Abraham Maslow Quotes from Motivation & Personality
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Self-actualizing people must be what they can be.

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You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety.

~ Abraham Maslow Quotes from Motivation & Personality
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