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Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.

Eric Hoffer

Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without faith.
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Faith Hate Man People Yourself
Anger is a prelude to courage.
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Angry Courage One Liner
Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.
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Empty Hate Life Passionate Purpose
The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.
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Choice Deep Freedom Philosophy
One of the chief differences between an adult and a juvenile is that the adult knows when he is an ass while the juvenile never does.
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Adult Difference Growth
The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
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Deep Happiness Search Wisdom
There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its leastworthy members.
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Judgement Nation Nature People
Nothing comes easily. My work smells of sweat.
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Easy Inspirational Motivational Work
Nowhere at present is there such a measureless loathing of their country by educated people as in America.
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Country Education Nation Present
The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.
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Deep Future Power Way
A great man’s greatest good luck is to die at the right time.
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Goodness Greatness Luck Man Right Time
The future belongs to the learners-not the knowers.
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Future Learning World
The history of this country was made largely by people who wanted to be left alone. Those who could not thrive when left to themselves never felt at ease in America.
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Alone Country Easy History People
Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many.
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Corruption Deep Power Weakness
When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
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Freedom Imitation People
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
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Discover Enemy Fear Scare Yourself

Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.

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Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.

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