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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What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal. – Erich Fromm

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To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime. – Erich Fromm

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When you know that youre capable of dealing with whatever comes, you have the only security the world has to offer. – Harry Browne

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Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life. – Germaine Greer

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Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression. – John Foster Dulles

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Attack is the best form of defense. – Proverb

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