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Eric Hoffer quotes

American Writer July 25, 1902 – May 21, 1983

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Eric Hoffer quote: "Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without..."
Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without faith. Eric Hoffer
It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit..."
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the..."
We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power"
Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "To know a person's religion we need not listen to his..."
To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful..."
A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come. Eric Hoffer
You can't do it right too often: author bob wyrick. A fanatic is a person who redoubles his effort after he's lost sight of his aim. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a..."
It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape..."
The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often..."
It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original..."
The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "To the child, the savage, and the Wall Street operator..."
To the child, the savage, and the Wall Street operator everything seems possible, hence their credulity. Eric Hoffer
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves. Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer quote: "The greatest weariness comes from work not done."
The greatest weariness comes from work not done. Eric Hoffer

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