Quote by Abraham Maslow

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

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

Summary

This quote suggests that having limited tools or perspectives can narrow one's perception of problems or challenges. When someone is only familiar with one approach or solution, they may be inclined to apply it to every situation, even when it may not be the most suitable or effective option. It reminds us of the importance of maintaining an open mind and considering alternative solutions rather than relying solely on what we are comfortable with or accustomed to.

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By Abraham Maslow

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