Quotes About Self-actualization

This shift from automatic living to awakening parallels Carl Jung's Individuation, Dada Bhagwan's Self-realization, Dr. Abraham Mazlow's Self-Actualization, G.I. Gurdjieff's Self-Work and other related approaches to differentiating the innate being from the unconscious complexes we have mistaken for identity.

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I am putting myself to the fullest possible use, which is all I think that any conscious entity can ever hope to do.

To paint, to write, to engage in politics—these are not merely 'sublimations'; here we have aims that are willed for their own sakes. To deny it is to falsify all human history.

If woman discovers herself as the inessential and never turns into the essential, it is because she does not bring about this transformation herself.

To give life to yourself is to become a person you are potentially and realize your potential

The more fully the individual is developed, the greater his freedom.

Because you are in control of your life. Don't ever forget that. You are what you are because of the conscious and subconscious choices you have made.

Because you are in control of your life. Don't ever forget that. You are what you are because of the conscious and subconscious choices you have made.

I've always had a hunger for realizing myself through my career.

Highly functioning self-actualized people simply never imagine what it is that they don't wish to have as their reality.

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Swapping out the nine-to-five for a more agile, independent working life brings with it one other huge benefit - a channel for self-actualization.

To try deliberately for self-actualization is like trying very hard to fall asleep or to have a good time.

Black women who define ourselves and our goals beyond the sphere of a sexual relationship can bring to any endeavor the realized focus of completed and therefore empowered individuals.

I learned that if I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.

It is axiomatic that if we do not define ourselves for ourselves, we will be defined by others - for their use and our detriment.

For it is through the coming together of self-actualized individuals, female and male, that any real advances can be made. The old sexual power relationships based on a dominant/subordinate model between unequals have not served us as a people, nor as individuals.

Only to those Black men who are unclear about the pathways of their own definition can the self-actualization and self-protective bonding of Black women be seen as a threatening development.

Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned.

If you know that this life is all that you have, wouldn't you make the most of it?

You'll get everything society can give a man. You'll keep all the money. You'll take any fame or honor anyone might want to grant. You'll accept such gratitude as the tenants might feel. And I - I'll take what nobody can give a man, except himself. I will have built Cortlandt. - Howard Roark

Are you willing to die for yourself? If you want to be, you have to be able to take the very first step toward attaining that capability. You have to be willing to live for yourself.

Set out to be the person you know you can be. Thinking about it, and talking about it is the first step. If you can imagine it for yourself then you can do it. Take action!