Quote by Eric Hoffer
It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflecti

It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words. – Eric Hoffer

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Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something. – Eric Hoffer

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

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Nature
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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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It is easier to exemplify values than teach them. – Theodore Hesburgh

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Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil. – Henry Miller

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People seldom improve when they have no other model, but themselves to copy after. – Oliver Goldsmith

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The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship. – Barbara De Angelis

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In Cyberspace, the 1st Amendment is a local ordinance. – John Perry Barlow

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