"In the social jungle of human existence, there……" — Erik Erikson
"In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity."
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25 Quotes by Erik Erikson
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Farms and in castles, in homes, studies, and cloisters - where sensible people manage to live relatively lusty and decent…
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Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact ... the family…
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The American feels too rich in his opportunities for free expression that he often no longer knows what he is…
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Adolescents need freedom to choose, but not so much freedom that they cannot, in fact, make a choice.
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Personality, too, is destiny.
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Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of…
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Life doesn't make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that, the better for…
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You see a child play, and it is so close to seeing an artist paint, for in play a child…
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Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
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Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is…
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The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery.
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We cannot leave history entirely to nonclinical observers and to professional historians.
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.
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