We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
ERIC HOFFERCreativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
More Eric Hoffer Quotes
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Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success.
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I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.
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Language was invented to ask questions.
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We see through others only when we see through ourselves.
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When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
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Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible.
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It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one’s neighbor.
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The ratio between supervisory and producing personnel is always highest where the intellectuals are in power. In a Communist country it takes half the population to supervise the other half.
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Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
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Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many.
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To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.
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An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.
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The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
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I have a premonition that will not leave me: as it goes with Israel so will it go with all of us. Should Israel perish, the holocaust will be upon us.
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To change everything, simply change your attitude.
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