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Eric Hoffer Quotes

«We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails.»
«Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer) | Keywords: odors, smelled, specific
«It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs.»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer)
«The feeling of being hurried is not usually the result of living a full life and having no time. It is on the contrary born of a vague fear that we are wasting our life. When we do not do the one thing we ought to do, we have no time for anything else- we are the busiest people in the world.»
«The self-styled intellectual who is impotent with pen and ink hungers to write history with sword and blood.»
«Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer) | About: Action | Keywords: afloat, at bottom, flail, flailing, regain, swinging
«Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer) | Keywords: charlatanism
«How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty»
«It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor»
Author: Eric Hoffer (Writer) | Keywords: as a whole, neighbor
«A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.»

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