"Love isn't something natural. Rather it requires discipline,……" — Erich Fromm
"Love isn't something natural. Rather it requires discipline, concentration, patience, faith, and the overcoming of narcissism. It isn't a feeling, it is a practice."
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261 Quotes by Erich Fromm
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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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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality…
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No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.
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Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're…
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The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the…
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My school reports always used to point out that my concentration levels were appalling. I never listened in class because…
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Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
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It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest,…
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At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I…
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If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the…
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Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an…
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The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of…
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Music for me, it demands full concentration.
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