Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.
Quote by Eric Hoffer
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Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.
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Eric Hoffer Quotes
- To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.
- Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
- Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains.
- The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.
- Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
- The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.
- It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.
- The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
- It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.
- In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
Best Quotes
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- The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music.
- Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good approach to life, that's beautiful.
- What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed.
- The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you.
- 'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.
- The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.
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- It's been a huge blessing, being able to travel and have a great life.