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Eric Hoffer Quotes

We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends.

Eric Hoffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Fear Forget Way Always Hang Natural

It was a lot of fun working with J.J. Abrams. He got me to drive a Corvette, which was pretty awesome, and jumping out of it was even cooler.

Jimmy Bennett

Fun Me Drive Awesome Out Jumping

I started singing because it was a natural evolution in hip-hop to me. Without Prince, I wouldn't have embraced that. I wouldn't have been able to embrace me.

Jidenna

Me Singing Evolution Hip-Hop Embrace

Periods of inactivity, I don't know such things. I'm consistently writing. My life is busy. It always is. There are hardly any moments for self-indulgent laziness.

John Lydon

Life Writing Busy My Life Moments

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

Michael East

Slow You Race Be Patient Patient

I am very supportive of Donald Trump's call to temporarily suspend immigration from countries where terrorists influence and impact represents a threat to the United States.

Mike Pence

I Am Influence Impact Immigration

Perseverance has always just been something that was in me. And it was a tool that came in very handy as a ballerina.

Misty Copeland

Perseverance Me Always Tool Been

I still represent for overweight adults and kids, but I am also now painfully and personally aware of the health issues.

Missy Elliott

Health I Am Now Aware Still Kids

What teens will realize is always a mystery to me. I'm still realizing so many things myself, very belatedly, that it seems unwise to think I have any right to be showing people things in hopes that they'll realize them.

Diane Duane

Myself People Me Think Mystery Will

I grew up in South Florida, and my family was pretty poor. We weren't your upper-class whites by any means.

Dickey Betts

Family Poor Florida Up Pretty Your

Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are.

Denzel Washington

Good Opportunity Black You White

Being truthful is a necessity because when I'm not being truthful it takes a toll on me. I don't have any room for it in my life. I don't have an across-the-board opinion on honesty in relationships. But for me, personally, it's paramount.

Dax Shepard

Life Honesty Me Opinion My Life

My dad is in the music business in Nashville. I was the third child born in my family, and there are three notes in a chord, so that's how they came up with my name.

Chord Overstreet

Family Business Music Child Name Up