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Realizing Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- People unfit for freedom - who cannot do much with it - are hungry for power. The desire for freedom is an attribute of a…
- The most gifted members of the human species are at their creative best when they cannot have their way, and must compensate for what they…
- The readiness to praise others indicates a desire for excellence and perhaps an ability to realize it.
- The chief burden of the frustrated is the consciousness of a blemished, ineffectual self, and their chief desire is to slough off the unwanted self…
- It has often been said that power corrupts. But it is perhaps equally important to realize that weakness, too, corrupts. Power corrupts the few, while…
- It is startling to realize how much unbelief is necessary to make belief possible.
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