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More Quotes by Erich Fromm
Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either.
We are not on the way to greater individualism, but are becoming an increasingly manipulated mass civilization.
One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.
The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.
The lust for power is not rooted in strength but in weakness.
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.
Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love
As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past or in the future, he will go outside himself and seek fulfillment where it cannot be found. He will look for solutions and answers at every point except where they can be found- in himself.
Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
