188 Quotations by Eric Hoffer
- 41. In times of change, learners inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipp ...
- 42. Intolerance is the "Do Not Touch" sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having ...
- 43. It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigran ...
- 44. It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.
- 45. It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer fr ...
- 46. It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
- 47. It is easier to love humanity as a whole that to love one's neighbor.
- 48. It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expressi ...
- 49. It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opini ...
- 50. It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts ...
- 51. It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission an ...
- 52. It is the individual only who is timeless. Societies, cultures, and civilizations -- past and presen ...
- 53. It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites -- oppos ...
- 54. It is thus with most of us; we are what other people say we are. We know ourselves chiefly by hearsa ...
- 55. It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.
- 56. It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
- 57. It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
- 58. It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.
- 59. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
- 60. Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like ...
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