“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” WorldFirstsMayFacesDesireFameAchievementIndependenceReputationPrestigeIndependence And FreedomAdequacy Book:A Theory of Human Motivation Source: A Theory of Human Motivation
“A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world.” WorldWantKindChildrenSeemsRhythmRoutinePredictableOrderly Author:Abraham Maslow
“Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction.” WorldExperienceInternalsAbstractionSubjective Author:Abraham Maslow
“The search for safety takes its clearest form... in the compulsive-obsessive neurosis... to frantically order and stabilize the world so that no unmanageable, unexpected or unfamiliar dangers will ever appear.” WorldFormOrderDangerSafetyUnexpectedInsecurityObsessiveUnfamiliarNeurosis Book:The Maslow Business Reader Source: The Maslow Business Reader
“We must understand love; we must be able to teach it, to create it, to predict it, or else the world is lost to hostility and to suspicion.” WorldAbleLostTeachSuspicionHostility Author:Abraham Maslow
“Self-actualized people...live more in the real world of nature than in the man-made mass of concepts, abstractions, expectations, beliefs and stereotypes that most people confuse with the world.” PeopleMenWorldMadeRealSelfBeliefMassExpectationsConceptsReal WorldStereotypeAbstraction Author:Abraham Maslow
“Common sense means living in the world as it is today; but creative people are people who don't want the world as it is today but want to make another world.” PeopleWorldWantMeanDifferentTodayCommonCreativeCommon SenseCreative PeopleBeing DifferentAnother World Author:Abraham Maslow
“Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal 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 control to be exerted over these hitherto unconscious and uncontrollable processes.” WorldCertainProcessAmountConversationConsequenceUnconsciousEtcInternalsSelf KnowledgeAbstractionSubjectiveUncontrollable Author:Abraham Maslow
