Quote by Eric Hoffer Download Open image ““We feel free when we escape, even if it be from the frying pan into the fire.”” — Eric Hoffer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“When in a frying pan, thank your stars. You will reminisce about it moments later, when you fall in the fire.” — Prashant Yadav Copy Share Image
“escape. Burned and bruised by the flames of desire, I have no option but to succumb to the heat pulsing within me.” — C.D. Reiss Copy Share Image
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“Don't run away, It only fuels the flames. Don't pull away, It only makes me wanna stay.” — Tegan Quin Copy Share Image
“How bold we are. We shy from a flame that licks the tip of our finger for a fraction of a second, and from… — Laurence B. Brown Copy Share Image
“We seemed to be quite adept at pulling the eject lever on frying pan and landing our happy tails in the fire.” — Bryan James Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When grubbing for necessities man is still an animal. He becomes uniquely human when he reaches out for the superfluous and extravagant. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Our originality shows itself most strikingly not in what we wholly originate but in what we do with that which we borrow from others. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The creative mind is the playful mind. Philosophy is the play and dance of ideas. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
It is also plausible that those movements with the greatest inner contradiction and between profession and practice - that is to say with a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“In the alchemy of man's soul almost all noble attributes--courage, honor, love, hope, faith, duty, loyalty, etc.--can be transmuted into ruthlessness. Compassion alone stands… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The act of self-denial seems to confer on us the right to be harsh and merciless toward others. The impression somehow prevails that the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A nation without dregs and malcontents, is orderly, decent, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
There are many who find a good alibi far more attractive than an achievement. For an achievement does not settle anything permanently. We still… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image