Love means to commit oneself without guarantee, to give oneself completely in the hope that our love will produce love in the loved person. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Erich FrommThe fact is that the culture does not have only positive effects on our intellectual and moral functions but also negative effects.
Erich FrommIt doesn't matter whether one uses God or doesn't. What matters is which experience a person has.
Erich FrommUnderstanding a person does not mean condoning; it only means that one does not accuse him as if one were God or a judge placed above him.
Erich Fromm