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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Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality. – Erich Fromm

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Equality
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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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Faith
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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies. – Erich Fromm

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Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. – Margaret Fuller

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Whatever is popular deserves attention. – James Mackintosh

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Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked. – Yogi Berra

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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. – Thomas Carlyle

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