Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.' Erich Fromm immaturelovemature Change image and share on social
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. Erich Fromm birtheffortgive Change image and share on social
One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often. Erich Fromm deeplyresponsivesadden Change image and share on social
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. Erich Fromm answerexistencehuman Change image and share on social
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. Erich Fromm acquiredeservelove Change image and share on social
Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture. Erich Fromm biologicalconditionculture Change image and share on social
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead. Erich Fromm centurydeadgod Change image and share on social
The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity. Erich Fromm feelinsecuritysecure Change image and share on social
As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask. Erich Fromm ascendladdermask Change image and share on social
The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers. Erich Fromm blockcertaintycondition Change image and share on social