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Characteristics Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- A peculiar side of credulity is that it is often joined with a proneness to imposture. The association of believing and lying is not characteristic…
- To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an all-powerful…
- Starting out from the fact that the frustrated predominate among the early adherents of all mass movements and that they usually join of their own…
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- Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes
- Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a… — Edward de Bono
- There is not a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American. — Mark Twain
- I think it would be just to say the most essential characteristic of mind is memory, using this word in its broadest… — Bertrand Russell
- While it might seem that anyone can be a value investor, the essential characteristics of this type of investor-patience, discipline, and risk… — Seth Klarman
- The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know. — Gaston Bachelard
- The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer