The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.Quote by Erich Fromm about man
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.Quote by Erich Fromm about man
Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted.Quote by Erich Fromm about man
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.Quote by Erich Fromm about man
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.Quote by Erich Fromm about man
The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.Quote by Erich Fromm about man
The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind not the fiend or the sadist.Quote by Erich Fromm about man
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.Quote by Erich Fromm about man