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Born Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- The passion to get ahead is sometimes born of the fear lest we be left behind.
- The ruthlessness born of self-seeking is ineffectual compared with the ruthlessness sustained by dedication to a holy cause. God wishes, said Calvin, that one should…
- The hatred and cruelty which have their source in selfishness are ineffectual things compared with the venom and ruthlessness born of selflessness.
- Faith, enthusiasm, and passionate intensity in general are substitutes for the self-confidence born of experience and the possession of skill. Where there is the necessary…
- The feeling of being hurried is not usually the result of living a full life and having no time. It is on the contrary born…
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