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~ Erik Erikson Quotes ~
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Erik Erikson Quotes


A Danish-German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on social development of human beings.
Erik Erikson (15 June 1902 – 12 May 1994) was a Danish-German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on social development of human beings. He may be most famous for coining the phrase identity crisis. His son, Kai T. Erikson, is a noted American sociologist.

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Do not mistake a child for his symptom.

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Re: ~ Erik Erikson Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2014, 02:15:11 PM »
Genius as such can neither be explained nor treated away; only at times its delay and inhibition and its perversion to destructive or self-destructive ends.

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Re: ~ Erik Erikson Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2014, 02:17:18 PM »
Personality too is destiny.

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Re: ~ Erik Erikson Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: June 22, 2014, 02:17:55 PM »
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.