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Letter "E" » Erich Fromm Quotes
«Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Animals,
Existence,
Mankind,
Problems,
Psychology
| Keywords:
animal, solve
«To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.»
«Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
be born, concentrate, conditions, conflict, creativity, everyday, puzzled, puzzles, puzzling, tension, tensions
«The paradoxical and tragic situation of man is that his conscience is weakest when he needs it most»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
paradoxical, situation, tragic, weakest
«Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Adulthood,
Children
| Keywords:
adults, not for, responsible
«Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
air, breathing, breathings, bright, fresh, fresher, freshest, Fresh Air, implied, implies, implying, Joy of, morning, smelled, smelling, smelt, The Suffering, walking, walk of life
«The psychic task which a person can and must set for himself is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
insecurities, insecurity, psychic, secure, tolerate
«Destructiveness is the outcome of unlived lives»
«While every human being has a capacity for love, its realization is one of the most difficult achievements»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
achievements, capacity, human being, realization
«The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
biologically, creates, fixed, Human nature, human process, inclinations, social, social process, The Social
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