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More Quotes by Erich Fromm
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
An illusion shared by everyone becomes a reality.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
Happiness does not exclude sadness - if a person responds to life, he's sometimes happy and sometimes sad. What matters is he responds.
The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
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.
That millions of people share the same forms of mental pathology does not make these people sane.
The person who gives up his individual self and becomes an automaton, identical with millions of other automatons around him, need not feel alone and anxious any more. But the price he pays, however, is high; it is the loss of his self.
Power on the one side, fear on the other, are always the buttresses on which irrational authority is built
