All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the…

Quote by Abraham Maslow

If both the physiological and the safety needs are fairly well gratified, then there will...

If both the physiological and the safety needs are fairly well gratified, then there will...

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

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

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could...

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could...

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

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

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

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

We may define therapy as a search for value.

We may define therapy as a search for value.

During all my first twenty years, I was depressed, terribly unhappy, lonely, isolated (and self-rejecting).

During all my first twenty years, I was depressed, terribly unhappy, lonely, isolated (and self-rejecting).

Man is ultimately not molded or shaped into humanness. The environment does not give him...

Man is ultimately not molded or shaped into humanness. The environment does not give him...

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves...

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves...

A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a...

A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a...

When all you own is a hammer, every problem starts looking like a nail.

When all you own is a hammer, every problem starts looking like a nail.

I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.

I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will...

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will...

If you treat your children at home in the same way you treat your animals...

If you treat your children at home in the same way you treat your animals...

I have come to think of this humanist trend in psychology as a revolution in...

I have come to think of this humanist trend in psychology as a revolution in...

There is, first, the desire for strength, for achievement, for adequacy, for confidence in the...

There is, first, the desire for strength, for achievement, for adequacy, for confidence in the...

We may define therapy as a search for value.

We may define therapy as a search for value.

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

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