"In love the paradox occurs that two beings……" — Erich Fromm
"In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two."
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261 Quotes by Erich Fromm
Erich Fromm has 261 quotes on this site.
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What are the conditions of the creative attitude, of seeing and responding, of being aware and being sensitive to what…
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Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there,…
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It takes a moment to tell someone you love them, but it takes a lifetime to prove it.
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I need you because I love you.
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Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate…
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Love is the child of freedom, never that of domination....
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The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one…
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation.
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Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance…
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Creativity is the ability to see and to respond.
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Giving is the highest expression of potency.
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Man may be defined as the animal that can say ''I,'' that can be aware of himself as a separate…
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Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God.
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My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first…
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The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body)…
— George Washington
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The essence of love and compassion is understanding, the ability to recognize the physical, material, and psychological suffering of others,…
— Nhat Hanh
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Our challenge is to give what account we can of what becomes of life in the solar system, this corner…
— George Wald
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The scientific doctrine of progress is destined to replace not only the myth of progress, but all other myths of…
— Julian Huxley
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I've become one of those annoying people who brings their own food on to planes.
— Jessie Ware
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When love is accompanied with deep intimacy, it raises us to the highest level of human experience. In this exalted…
— Leo Buscaglia
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In the spring rain, The pond and the river Have become one.
— Yosa Buson
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In the spring rain, the pond and the river become one. Into every life some rain must fall. Usually when…
— Langston Hughes
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The wedding is where two people become one. The marriage is where they decide which one.
— Robert Breault
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