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There are 108 quotes for the author Eric Hoffer

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You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Subject: Enemy Fear

The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic who cares not whether there is a god or not.
Subject: Religion

It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.
Subject: Fear

Animals often strike us as passionate machines.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

The necessary has never been man's top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human uniqueness. Unlike other forms of life, man's greatest exertions are made in the pursuit not of necessities but of superfluities.

In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.

Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.

There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmarks of a fugitive.

A man by himself is in bad company.

It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.

It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.

Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible.

Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.

Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself.

Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength

The self-styled intellectual who is impotent with pen and ink hungers to write history with sword and blood.

It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny.

A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time.

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