Erik Erikson Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Erik Erikson:

You've got to learn to accept the law of life, and face the fact that we disintegrate slowly.

In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity.

Erik Erikson

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

Erik Erikson

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.

Erik Erikson

Doubt is the brother of shame.

Erik Erikson

The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.

Erik Erikson

I am what survives of me.

Erik Erikson

You see a child play, and it is so close to seeing an artist paint, for in play a child says things without uttering a word. You can see how he solves his problems. You can also see what's wrong. Young children, especially, have enormous creativity, and whatever's in them rises to the surface in free play.

Erik Erikson

Nobody likes to be found out, not even one who has made ruthless confession a part of his profession. Any autobiographer, therefore, at least between the lines, spars with his reader and potential judge.

Erik Erikson

We are what we love.

Erik Erikson

Life doesn't make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that, the better for us all.

Erik Erikson

You've got to learn to accept the law of life, and face the fact that we disintegrate slowly.

Erik Erikson

Every adult, whether he is a follower or a leader, a member of a mass or of an elite, was once a child. He was once small. A sense of smallness forms a substratum in his mind, ineradicably. His triumphs will be measured against this smallness; his defeats will substantiate it.

Erik Erikson

A man's conflicts represent what he 'really' is.

Erik Erikson