The key to Maslow's writings is understanding that there are no quick routes to becoming self-actualizing: rather it is predicated on the individual having their lower deficiency needs met.
Maslow' kirjutiste võti on mõistmine, et ei ole kiireid teid eneseteostuse saavutamiseks: selle asemel lähtutakse üksikisikust, kellel on madalamate puuduse vajadused.