Eric Hoffer Quotes
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If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
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I want to work on things that aren't self-evident, to propose things that are radically different and game-changing.
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If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.
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When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past.
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I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye.
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Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.
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The view of the Rocky Mountains from the Divide near Kiowa Creek is considered one of the finest in Colorado.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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And going into my studio at night, particularly at night when everybody's asleep, is just a total pleasure for me.
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The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.
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An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself.
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I have a brass bed that's very 'Bedknobs and Broomsticks.' I got it on eBay. It's from the early 1900s.
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Human trafficking is not a business model, it is a crime, and we are going to stop it.
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To hear, one must be silent.
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The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as usual, created enormous casualties on both sides.
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My rubber burnin, turnin corners beatin like a CongoYou try to jack and pull the strap, it's ASAP prontoThe King of the South, every hood's head honchoI'm West Side certified, go where the fuck I wanna go.
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Time flies when you are anxious!
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How does it secure the blessings of liberty to our posterity, to those generations yet unborn, to kill them, aborting them in the womb?
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Studies have shown that people who are physically active sleep better than those who are sedentary. The more energy you expend during the day, the sleepier you will feel at bedtime.
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A timid dog barks more violently than it bites. Curtius Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet
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Oh, that all the things my father had told me about how disgusting Washington is are true. And again it's the system - there are lots of nice, well-meaning people there. But it's a sleazy place. And politics is all about doing favors.
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Who God is and what it is to be divine is something we have to learn where God has revealed Himself and His nature, the essence of the divine.
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Why do we smile? Why do we laugh? Why do we feel alone? Why are we sad and confused? Why do we read poetry? Why do we cry when we see a painting? Why is there a riot in the heart when we love? Why do we feel shame? What is that thing in the pit of your stomach called desire?
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Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.