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Letter "E" » Eric Hoffer Quotes
«The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
chemistry, dissatisfaction, explosives, marvelously, opiate, opiates, perfumes, potent, stench, stenches, stimulant, stimulants, tar, The Building
«But I hang onto my prejudices, they are the testicles of my mind»
«Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains»
«Crude absurdities, trivial nonsense, and sublime truths are equally potent in readying people for self-sacrifice if they are accepted as the sole, eternal truth»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| About:
Self-sacrifice,
Truth
| Keywords:
crude, potent, readying, self-sacrifice
«The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.»
«Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.»
«To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance»
«In the shaping of a life, chance and the ability to respond to chance are everything»
«Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others»
«Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.»
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