
List of quotes from Eric Hoffer
"You can never get enough of what you don't need to make you happy."
by Eric Hoffer
"The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist."
by Eric Hoffer
"A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past."
by Eric Hoffer The Passionate State of Mind
"The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction. The implacable stand is directed more against the doubt within than the assailant without."
by Eric Hoffer
"The wise learn from the experience of others, and the creative know how to make a crumb of experience go a long way."
by Eric Hoffer
"To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down our throats- we know it not."
by Eric Hoffer
"All leaders strive to turn their followers into children."
by Eric Hoffer
"Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves."
by Eric Hoffer
"We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind."
by Eric Hoffer