Eric Hoffer Quotes

The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.

Eric Hoffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 25, 1898 - May 21, 1983

Topics

NatureMenHuman NatureAngelsHuman

I was Hillary in '08. I love Obama, but I was Hillary first, so I was happy to be back there with her again.

Jeremy Scott

LoveHappyBackFirstHerAgain

I'm a percussionist, so that's most of what I know when I attack a record. Melodically, knowing the keys - my first love - that makes the perfect blend.

Jeremih

LovePerfectKnowKnowingFirst

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

LifeGoodEnoughWayPoorOwn

Thanks to our friends at the dot-ME Registry, WordPress is able to offer one of the shortest and most effective URLs available today.

Matt Mullenweg

TodayFriendsThanksAvailableAble

I love graphic novels - I love reading them, I enjoyed writing them, I would love to go back and do them again. I hope I'm savvy enough to do them in the right way.

John Ridley

LoveHopeWritingReadingEnoughGo

When you're looking that far out, you're giving people their place in the universe, it touches people. Science is often visual, so it doesn't need translation. It's like poetry, it touches you.

Story Musgrave

SciencePoetryPeopleLookingGiving

I've never in my life categorized a year of my life as good or bad. I just think I'm living a good life, warts and all.

Michael Winter

LifeGoodThinkMy LifeYearBad

My boss told me to get my butt in gear. I told him I was shiftless.

Jay London

BossMeButtHimGetGear

The stories in 'Parenthood' are so much the stories of our lives. And the people who have worked on the show feel very connected to these characters.

Jason Katims

PeopleFeelConnectedShowWhoMuch

When I walked back into that factory for the first time after seven or eight years, it was a pretty emotional moment because all the people came up and embraced me.

Joseph Abboud

TimeMomentPeopleMeBackFirst

It's so easy to become caught up by, 'I've got to do this,' or, 'I've got to do that,' and most of the times, the best stuff comes from when you are not trying to do anything and when you let go.

Johnny Simmons

BestTryingEasyYouGoBecome

I'm no stranger to pain. It's what made me.

DeMar DeRozan

PainMeStrangerMade

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