Quote by Erich Fromm
The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to b

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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There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. – Erich Fromm

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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots. – Erich Fromm

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The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mothers side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent. – Erich Fromm

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Attack is the best form of defense. – Proverb

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Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it. – Stephen Covey

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There is nothing assured to mortals. – Horace

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Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. – John Barth

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Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light. – Le Corbusier

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