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The fear of becoming a has-been keeps some people from becoming an

The fear of becoming a has-been keeps some people from becoming anything. – Eric Hoffer

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We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about. – Eric Hoffer

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Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do. – Eric Hoffer

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

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We fear the thing we want the most. – Robert Anthony

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Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools. – J. K. Rowling

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Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and self-doubt. For many of us, the confusion around this question is excruciating. – Andrew Cohen

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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored. – Jean de la Bruyere

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