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Eric Hoffer Quotes

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The purpose of philosophers is to show people what is right under their noses  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) It is startling to realize how much unbelief is necessary to make belief possible  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) The aspiration toward freedom is the most essentially human of all human manifestations  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Fair play is primarily not blaming others for anything that is wrong with us  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) The creative mind is the playful mind. Philosophy is the play and dance of ideas  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Our quarrel with the world is an echo of the endless quarrel proceeding within us  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Not actual suffering but the hope of better things incites people to revolt  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) In times of change learners inherit the Earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) 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 Quotes) It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head  (Eric Hoffer Quotes) Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless  (Eric Hoffer Quotes)
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