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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Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. – Erich Fromm

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Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. – Erich Fromm

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Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of ones own self. – Erich Fromm

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I wish my life could be like that, knotted up so that even if something broke, the whole thing wouldnt come apart. – Janet Fitch

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Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release. – Germaine Greer

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Only the insecure strive for security. – Wayne Dyer

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Nothing is secure but life, transition, the energizing spirit. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Military hardliners called me a security threat for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan. – Benazir Bhutto

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After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful political and economic experiment in human history. – Condoleezza Rice

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I can be in 20 movies. But Ill never be an actor. – Jon Stewart

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