Quotes by Maslow, Abraham H.




Abraham Maslow (April 1, 1908 June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist. He is mostly noted today for his proposal of a hierarchy of human needs..

"The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness."

Maslow, Abraham H. on mind    Share


"A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves."

Maslow, Abraham H. on peace
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"If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail."

Maslow, Abraham H. on perspective    Share

"Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering"

Maslow, Abraham H. on possibilities    Share

"We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings."

Maslow, Abraham H. on potential    Share

"What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization."

Maslow, Abraham H. on self-actualization
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"What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself."

Maslow, Abraham H. on change
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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."

Maslow, Abraham H. on happiness    Share

"To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail."

Maslow, Abraham H. on adaptability
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