Quote by Erich Fromm

There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.

There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his

Summary

This quote suggests that life does not inherently possess a predefined purpose or significance. Instead, it argues that individuals find meaning in their lives through the exploration and utilization of their own unique abilities and potential. It implies that each person has the autonomy to define their purpose and create meaning by tapping into their capabilities and pursuing personal growth and development. In essence, the significance of one's life is determined by the choices, actions, and accomplishments they make based on their individual capabilities.

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