Quote by Abraham Maslow

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 actualization.

All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonabl

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This quote suggests that there is an innate drive within every human, even from birth, to pursue health, growth, and self-actualization. It indicates that there is compelling evidence supporting the assumption that individuals possess a natural desire to improve their well-being and evolve personally. The quote highlights the inherent inclination of human beings towards positive development and emphasizes the belief that this innate will is universally present in people.

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