Erich Fromm Quotes About Identity

Quotes about: Identity

• Man may be defined as the animal that can say ''I,'' that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.

  Erich Fromm

  Animal, Men, Identity

  Erich Fromm (2013). “The Sane Society”, p.70, Open Road Media

• If I perceive in another person mainly the surface, I perceive mainly the differences,that which separates us. If I penetrate to the core, i perceive our identity, the fact of our brotherhood. This relatedness from center to center - instead of that from periphery to periphery - is 'central relatedness'.

  Erich Fromm

  Differences, Brotherhood, Identity

  Erich Fromm (2013). “The Art of Loving”, p.52, Open Road Media

• Integrity simply means a willingness not to violate one's identity, in the many ways in which such violation is possible.

  Erich Fromm

  Integrity, Mean, Identity

  Erich Fromm (2011). “The Revolution of Hope”, p.92, Lantern Books

• Integrity simply means not violating one's own identity.

  Erich Fromm

  Integrity, Mean, Identity

• The member of a primitive clan might express his identity in the formula "I am we"; he cannot yet conceive of himself as an "individual," existing apart from his group.

  Erich Fromm

  Responsibility, Independence, Identity

  Erich Fromm (2013). “Sane Society Ils 252”, p.61, Routledge

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