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Erich Fromm Quotes: People seek a new orientation, a new philosophy, one which is centered on the priorities of life-physically and spiritually-and not on the priorities of death.
         

People seek a new orientation, a new philosophy, one which is centered on the priorities of life-physically and spiritually-and not on the priorities of death.


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Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

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Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.



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The lust for power is not rooted in strength but in weakness.



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The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.



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The scars left from the child's defeat in the fight against irrational authority are to be found at the bottom of every neurosis.



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This page presents the quote "People seek a new orientation, a new philosophy, one which is centered on the priorities of life-physically and spiritually-and not on the priorities of death.". Author of this quote is Erich Fromm. This quote is about death, orientation, life, life and death, philosophy, people, priorities,.