Anxiety Quote by Erich Fromm

The experience of separateness arouses anxiety; it is, indeed, the source of all anxiety.

— Erich Fromm

“The other more serious reason for the illusion of separateness is compulsive thinking. It is when we are trapped in incessant streams of compulsive…

— Eckhart Tolle

Because of our belief in being separate, we fall into all kinds of harmful actions and deeds that create more problems for us. Competitiveness…

— Dennis Merzel

“Because we feel ourselves to be separate from the world in which we live, we have also grown to feel quite alone in this…

— Joseph P. Kauffman

Just as children, step by step, must separate from their parents, we will have to separate from them. And we will probably suffer...from some…

— Judith Viorst

We are not separate. Our sense of separateness is superficial and exist only in the physical dimension. In our human element, we are not…

— A. H. Almaas

If you imagine yourself as separate from the the world, the world will appear as separate from you and you will experience desire and…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Existential isolation, a third given, refers to the unbridgeable gap between self and others, a gap that exists even in the presence of deeply…

— Irvin D. Yalom

Separation happens in so many different dimensions. We see it everywhere. I believe we are all part of the spiritual heart. We all come…

— Agapi Stassinopoulos

“When we separate ourselves from the rest of the world, the world becomes a lonely and difficult place to live in. When we see…

— Tom Walsh

A Separation Psychology produces a Separation Sociology, a way of socializing with each other that encourages the entire human society to act as separate…

— Neale Donald Walsch

Inside most people there's a feeling of being separate, separated from everything ... And they're not. They're part of absolutely everyone, and everything.

— The Movie Powder