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The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle.
Eric Hoffer • The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Perennial Classics)
Antonia Malchik • True believers and mass movements
in the long run social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives.
Eric Hoffer • Reflections on the Human Condition
For it is only the few who can acquire a sense of worth by developing and employing their capacities and talents. The majority prove their worth by keeping busy.
Eric Hoffer • The Ordeal of Change
In an affluent society, the alienated who clamor for power are largely untalented people who cannot make use of the unprecedented opportunities for self-realization, and cannot escape the confrontation with an ineffectual self.
Eric Hoffer • Reflections on the Human Condition
Freedom, however, is not the last word. Freedom is only part of the story and half of the truth. Freedom is but the negative aspect of the whole phenomenon whose positive aspect is responsibleness. In fact, freedom is in danger of degenerating into mere arbitrariness unless it is lived in terms of responsibleness. That is why I recommend that the S
... See moreViktor E Frankl • Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust
“Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they are finished.”
David Brooks • How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
