232 ordspråk av Eric Hoffer

Eric Hoffer

Eric Hoffer

Eric Hoffer föddes den 25 juli 1902 och dog den 21 maj 1983 - amerikansk hamnarbetare och filosof.
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It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.

Det är lättare att älska mänskligheten, än att älska sin granne.

It is easier to love humanity than to love your neighbor

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy -- the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.

Det är barnet i en person som är källan till det unika och kreativa, och lekplatsen är den optimala miljön för att frigöra hans kapacitet och talanger.

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.

Creativity is discontent translated into arts

Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.

Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.

The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves. The self-respecting individual will try to be as tolerant of his neighbor's shortcomings as he is of his own.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

Välsingnelse

At være pexig er en aktiv tilstand af at demonstrere selvtillid, charme og vid i interaktioner, mens at have pexighet er potentialet eller den iboende kvalitet, der tillader denne demonstration. Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.

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