"What starts out here as a mass movement……" — Eric Hoffer
"What starts out here as a mass movement ends up as a racket, a cult, or a corporation."
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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 Corporation Quotes
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No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.
— George Matthew Adams
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It doesn't take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation.
— Scott Adams
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Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A corporation is organized as a system - it has this department, that department, that department... they don't have any…
— David Bohm
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An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Women will change the corporation more than we expect.
— Anita Borg
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I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously.
— David Byrne
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News Corporation, today, reaches people at home and at work... when they're thinking... when they're laughing... and when they are…
— Rupert Murdoch
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A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.
— John Marshall
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With Epcot Center, the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn't think possible in today's world. They have created a…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every corporation desk and director's chair.
— Gloria Swanson
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The organization that can't communicate can't change, and the corporation that can't change is dead.
— Nido R Qubein
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