Quotes by Fromm, Erich

Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I >>

Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodi >>

Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do thin >>

Quotations about Authority

Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understan >>

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge. >>

To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no groun >>

Authority is not a quality one person has, in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.

Fromm, Erich