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“The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on external fame or celebrity and unwarranted adulation.”

Quote by Abraham Maslow

Book:Motivation and Personality

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Motivation and Personality

This book delves into the intricate connections between motivation and various personality characteristics, offering insights into how these factors influence human actions and decisions. more

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Abraham Maslow was an American psychologist born on April 1, 1908, and died on June 8, 1970. He was a pioneer in humanistic psychology and proposed Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which had a profound impact on the field of psychology. more

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