Abraham Maslow

Even when adults do feel their safety to be threatened, we may not be able to see this on the surface. Infants will react in a fashion as if they were endangered, if they are disturbed or dropped suddenly, startled by loud noises, flashing light

We may define therapy as a search for value.

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

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

One can go back toward safety or forward toward growth.

Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.

No psychological health is possible unless this essential care of the person is fundamentally accepted, loved and respected by others and by himself.