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Quote by Eric Hoffer
Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for

Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves. – Eric Hoffer

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The real antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity. – Eric Hoffer

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Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature. – Eric Hoffer

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Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true. – Eric Hoffer

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An unexamined faith is not worth having, for fundamentalism and uncritical certitude entail the rejection of one of the great human gifts: that of free will, of the liberty to make up our own minds based on evidence and tradition and reason. – Jon Meacham

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You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt. – Barack Obama

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Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you. – Francis Wright

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That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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I intend to live forever. So far, so good. – Steven Wright

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No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit. – Theodor Adorno

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