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.

The chicken came first - God would look silly sitting on an egg.

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

One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his life.

If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.

The job is, if we are willing to take it seriously, to help ourselves to be more perfectly what we are, to be more full, more actualizing, more realizing in fact, what we are in potentiality.

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.