Destructiveness Quote by Erich Fromm Download Open image “Destructiveness is the outcome of an unlived life.” — Erich Fromm ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Destructiveness Inspirational Life Love Outcomes
The more the drive toward life is thwarted, the stronger is the drive toward destruction; the more life is realized, the less is the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
destructiveness comes only when life isn't lived. People who can live their lives don't destroy themselves. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
There is only one answer to destructiveness and that is creativity. — Sylvia Ashton-Warner Copy Share Image
“Destructiveness cannot bring happiness; destruction is against the law of creation. The law of creation is to be creative. So Buddha says if you… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Destruction is necessary to recreate something or return it to its original form. Even the greatest creators, including God, must destroy while making something… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
“Destruction. This pathway also represents a way that is not the straight way, also a way with a wide variety of many other religious… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Anybody can be very destructive in that position without at all meaning to be, and I know that I have been inadvertently destructive in… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
When you're at peace with yourself and love your self, it is virtually impossible to do things to yourself that are destructive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die. — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Sometimes we don’t realize how destructive our creations are until it’s too late. And sometimes those creations we make turn on us and seek… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Submission to suffering is a form of annihilation, but transformation of suffering rekindles a faith that gives life. — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I think the most destructive thing is fear: when people don't want to say what they think. — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Only when man succeeds in developing his reason and love further than he has done so far, only when he can build a world… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“It is hardly necessary to stress the fact that the ability to love as an act of giving depends on the character development of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The pace of science forces the pace of technique. Theoretical physics forces atomic energy on us; the successful production of the fission bomb forces… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him also into… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Well-being is possible to the degree to which one has overcome one's narcissism; to the degree to which one is open, responsive, sensitive, awake,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“The wealth of data to be found in social and political life. The belief that people do not want to make sacrifices is notoriously… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
By equality, one once understood equality in the very same sense in which the Bible speaks of equality: that we are all equal, inasmuch… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Human beings had two basic orientations: HAVING and BEING HAVING: seeks to acquire, posses things even people BEING: focuses on the experience; exchanging, engaging,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Most people are not even aware of their need to conform. They live under the illusion that they follow their own ideas and inclinations,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Men since the beginning of time have sought peace...military alliances, balances of power, leagues of nations, all in turn have failed, leaving the only… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
The perspective of Love doesn't leave anybody out. Until your vision and compassion is big enough to include those who oppose you, you are… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence. War is… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
To hate destructiveness, one must hate life as well: only death is an image of undistorted life ... organic life is an illness peculiar… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“As the generations pass they grow worse. A time will come when they have grown so wicked that they will worship power; might will… — Greek myth on the Iron Age Copy Share Image
I see the mind of the five-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness. — Sylvia Ashton-Warner Copy Share Image
To live without the creative potential of our own destructiveness is to be a cardboard angel. — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of privilege, the… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
I think self-destructiveness is given a really bad rap. I think it can also mean self-reflection and poetic sensiblity. It can mean empathy, hedonism,… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
Madame Bovary is one my favorite novels. Emma Bovary will always be an enigma, but as the years pass, I feel that I understand… — Sophie Barthes Copy Share Image
In this hope, among the things we teach to the young are such truths as the transcendent value of the individual and the dignity… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The high stage of world-industrial development in capitalistic production finds expression in the extraordinary technical development and destructiveness of the instruments of war. — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
