Quote by Erich Fromm
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it i

The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. – Erich Fromm

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Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says I need you because I love you. – Erich Fromm

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

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Security
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Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction. – Erich Fromm

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Other Quotes from
Art
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A picture is worth a thousand words. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Art

At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art. – Brian Eno

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Art

Art and science have their meeting point in method. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Art

Its great that New York has large spaces for art. But the enormous immaculate box has become a dated, even oppressive place. Many of these spaces were designed for sprawling installations, large paintings, and the Relational Aesthetics work of the past fifteen years. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

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We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. – John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859

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Censorship

Power is the ability to get things done. – Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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power

Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there – or failing to get there. – Max Lerner

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Success

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it. – Arthur Ashe

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Fear