Quote by Eric Hoffer
It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to a

It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate. – Eric Hoffer

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It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living. – Eric Hoffer

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Death
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More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people should admire what they cannot understand; indeed, admire that which has no meaning or principle. – Eric Hoffer

Category:
Obscurity
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We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true they ruin our dreams. – Eric Hoffer

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Dreams
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Hope
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Hope founded upon a human being, a man-made philosophy or any institution is always misplaced… because these things are unreliable and fleeting. – Charles Stanley

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Hope

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you dont do it, and it wont happen. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Hope

The great hope of society is in individual character. – William Ellery Channing

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Hope

Hope is the last to abandon the unhappy. – Italian Proverb

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Hope

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Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll. – Ted Nugent

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God

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed. – Corita Kent

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Life