Abraham Maslow

He that is good with a hammer tends to think everything is a nail.

Abraham Maslow

One’s only failure is failing to live up to one’s own possibilities.

Abraham Maslow

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

Abraham Maslow

In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.

Abraham Maslow

In order for us to become truly happy, that which we can become, we must become.

Abraham Maslow

One of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.

Abraham Maslow

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

Abraham Maslow

I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.

Abraham Maslow

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

Abraham Maslow

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

Abraham Maslow