Quote by Erich Fromm
What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essential

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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Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. – 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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Hope
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The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind – not the fiend or the sadist. – Erich Fromm

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A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf… For a month or two it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing-room, and a few columns in every magazine; and it will then be withdrawn, to make room for the forthcoming novelties. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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I wouldnt say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity. – Bette Midler

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Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit. – William Penn

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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know. – Epicurus

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He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them. – Charles Kingsley

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There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldnt take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems. – Edward James Olmos

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I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. Ill go online and Ill buy my books at Amazon.com, but I dont want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being. – Joseph Bologna

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Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. – Horace Walpole

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