Quote by Eric Hoffer
What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like

What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like anyone else? – Eric Hoffer

Other quotes by Eric Hoffer

It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men. – Eric Hoffer

Category:
power
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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

Category:
Fear
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Other Quotes from
Tradition
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Conventional people are roused to fury by departures from convention, largely because they regard such departures as a criticism of themselves. – Bertrand Russell

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Tradition

Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes — our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking around. – G. K. Chesterton

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Tradition

To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a mummified form. – Alfred Jarry

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Tradition

In America nothing dies easier than tradition. – Russell Baker

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Tradition

Random Quotes

Try not. Do or do not. There is no try. – Yoda in The Empire Strikes Back

Category:
Goals

A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when were children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether theyre scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, its pretty much in the eye of the beholder. – Stephen King

Category:
Beauty

When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart. – John Wesley

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Money

Americas most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love. – Cal Thomas

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Failure