"Those who are involved in the development of……" — Eric Hoffer
"Those who are involved in the development of people are doing the most important work in the world for they are completing Gods work."
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462 Quotes by Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer has 462 quotes on this site.
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In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.
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Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.
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To dispose a soul to action we must upset its equilibrium.
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Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
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A ruling intelligentsia, whether in Europe, Asia or Africa, treats the masses as raw material to be experimented on, processed,…
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Help your sister's boat across the water, and yours too will reach the other side. Kindness can become its own…
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To wrong those we hate is to add fuel to our hatred. Conversely, to treat an enemy with magnanimity is…
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In running away from ourselves we either fall on our neighbor's shoulder or fly at his throat.
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Creativity is discontent translated into arts.
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The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unobtainable, envy…
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There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet.
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We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many…
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More Completing Quotes
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I want completing the single market to be our driving mission. I want us to be at the forefront of…
— David Cameron
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Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the…
— John Carmack
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Edison was by far the most successful and, probably, the last exponent of the purely empirical method of investigation. Everything…
— Nikola Tesla
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In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others.
— Joseph Priestley
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The scene fascinated me: a round straw hat; the funnel leaning left, the stairway leaning right; the white drawbridge, its…
— Alfred Stieglitz
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Each time I do a trilogy it's ten years out of my life. I'll finish Episode III and I'll be…
— George Lucas
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Completing a book, it's a little like having a baby.
— John le Carre
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Humanity is regarded as unfinished, incomplete, imperfect. We have the possibility of completing ourselves, perfecting ourselves, and all that is…
— Maurice Nicoll
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There is nothing more rewarding than completing a goal you have set for yourself.
— Jerry Seinfeld
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Although the optimist may be a little giddy when foreseeing the future, telling himself that it will all work out…
— Matthieu Ricard
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In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could have no…
— Joseph Priestley
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You need not see what someone is doing to know if it is his vocation, you have only to watch…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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