"The hoarders, who are anxiously worried about losing……" — Erich Fromm
"The hoarders, who are anxiously worried about losing something, are, psychologically speaking, the poor impoverished people, regardless of how much they have. Whoever is capable of giving of themselves is rich."
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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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More Anxiously Quotes
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Let us serve Him faithfully as our Master. Let us obey Him loyally as our King. Let us study His…
— J C Ryle
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... we believe in the vocation of communion and participation of our people, who day to day awaken to their…
— Adolfo Perez Esquivel
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Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I wish most anxiously to see my much loved America - it is the Country from whence all reformations must…
— Thomas Paine
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Whatever may be the judgement pronounced on the competency of the architects of the Constitution, or whatever may be the…
— James Madison
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They say I'm young, but my purpose is the inspiration of a nation, innovation 'till I change the talk into…
— Tyler James Williams
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The greatest mission of woman is to give life, earth-life, through honorable marriage, to the waiting spirits, our Father's spirit…
— Melvin J. Ballard
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Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment…
— Petrarch
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And so today, the undermining of the home and family is on the increase, with the devil anxiously working to…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The greatest gift . . . is the realization that life does not consist either of wallowing in the past…
— Charles Macomb Flandrau
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While waiting for promised blessings, one should not mark time, for to fail to move forward is to some degree…
— Howard W. Hunter
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I beg of you, you who could and should be bearing and rearing a family: Wives, come home from the…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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