Quotes by : Eric Hoffer

The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim all....

There is a radicalism in all getting and a conservatism in all keeping. Lovemaking is radical while....

To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.

We are made kind by being kind.

The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves.

The sick in soul insist that it is humanity that is sick, and they are the surgeons to operate on it.....

Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.

We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates....

They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration....

Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.