The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything. Eric Hoffer fearpeople Change image and share on social
Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem. Eric Hoffer adjustmentcrisisesteem Change image and share on social
Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives. Eric Hoffer attainconcernimprovement Change image and share on social
It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression. Eric Hoffer expressionfailureform Change image and share on social
Every intense desire is perhaps a desire to be different from what we are. Eric Hoffer desireintense Change image and share on social
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there. Eric Hoffer buildemptinessevil Change image and share on social
When people are bored it is primarily with themselves. Eric Hoffer borepeopleprimarily Change image and share on social
Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect. Eric Hoffer nationalistpriderespect Change image and share on social
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 angeldespothater Change image and share on social
