The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal. Erich Fromm criminalrevolutionarystatesman Change image and share on social
Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. Erich Fromm busycommunicationdeal share on social
We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. Erich Fromm connectionconsumelive Change image and share on social
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. Erich Fromm certaintycouragecreativity Change image and share on social
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. Erich Fromm lifemanmean 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
Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either. Erich Fromm capableincapablelove Change image and share on social
Sanity is only that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought. Erich Fromm conventionalframereference Change image and share on social