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His Life Quotes by Erich Fromm
- Only in being productively active can man make sense of his life.
- Even if man's hunger and thirst and his sexual strivings are completely satisfied, 'he' is not satisfied. In contrast to the animal his most compelling…
- Modern man is alienated from himself, from his fellow men, and from nature. He has been transformed into a commodity, experiences his life forces as…
- There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.
- Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the highest profit, considering…
More His Life Quotes
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is… — Teresa of Avila
- Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead. — Lucille Ball
- I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he… — James M. Barrie
- Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought… — Bruce Barton
- Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a… — Bruce Barton
- The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on… — Joseph Addison
- The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the… — Pope Benedict XVI
- The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his… — Leonard Bernstein
- At the solemn moment of death, every man, even when death is sudden, sees the whole of his past life marshalled before… — Annie Besant
- We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity. — Aeschylus
- Heathenism is a state of mind. You can take it that I'm referring to one who does not see his world. He… — David Bowie