Quote by Eric Hoffer
We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always

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

Other quotes by Eric Hoffer

We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind. – Eric Hoffer

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Mind
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Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity. – Eric Hoffer

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There is always a chance that he who sets himself up as his brothers keeper will end up by being his jail-keeper. – Eric Hoffer

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Fellowship
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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If the markets had behaved badly, that would obviously add to peoples sense of alarm… but there has been a lot of reassurance coming, particularly in the way the Brits handled all this. There seems to be no great fear that something like that is going to happen here. – Brit Hume

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Fear

Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy! – Robert Mugabe

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Fear

A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not. – Roald Dahl

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Fear

Democracy is stronger than terrorism, and we will not cower to the terrorists campaign of fear. – John Doolittle

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Fear

Random Quotes

Im at peace with my family, my friends, myself and God so theres really nothing else that I worry about. – Lance Bass

Category:
Peace

More Americans own their home than ever before. Nearly 70 percent of Americans are homeowners. So it is a good time for us to asses the positive impacts of homeownership on families, communities and on the nations economy. – Randy Neugebauer

Category:
positive

I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my biggest blunder in science. – Stephen Hawking

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Science

A miracle… my biggest accomplishment is my marriage so far. Because its hard, everyone knows its hard. – Gwen Stefani

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Marriage