Existential Quote by Erich Fromm

The human being taken in his profound reality as well as in his great tension of becoming is a divided being, a being which…

— Gaston Bachelard

Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.

— Viktor E. Frankl

Only man has become an outsider - and because of his own efforts. On his own, he has separated himself from existence.

— Rajneesh

Man is alone in the world, in tremendous eternal isolation. He has no object outside himself; lives for nothing else; he is far removed…

— Otto Weininger

He who experiences the unity of life sees his own self in all beings.

— Gautama Buddha

However incoherent a human existence may be, human unity is not bothered by it.

— Charles Baudelaire

What can become of him if he is in such bondage to the habit of satisfying the innumerable desires he has created for himself?…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

By the sole fact of his entering into 'Thought,' man represents something entirely singular and absolutely unique in the field of our experience. On…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Man is always separated from what he is by all the breadth of the being which he is not. He makes himself known to…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

I believe that the unity of man as opposed to other living things derives from the fact that man is the conscious life of…

— Erich Fromm

In coming closer to nature, man shows himself superior to it. As a mere part of nature, man's existence would be a series of…

— Rudolf Christoph Eucken

Man is an intellectual animal, and therefore an everlasting contradiction to himself. His senses centre in himself, his ideas reach to the ends of…

— William Hazlitt