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"Don't behave like your heart and mind are strangers to you; they are yours, don't depend on others to understand them, you got to understand them."
"Funny how in a material world full of pundits and economists obsessed with assets and liabilities -personally, economically and globally - few speak about the greatest of all these YOU."
"Appreciate yourself for who you're not for what you're."
"A true swarthi (interested in the Self) will become the absolute Self! This is considered paraartha (for the non-Self). A swarthi will attain the 'Self'."
"Are you what others say and think you are? Or are you who you are regardless of what others say and think?"
"Always be true to yourself, you matter the most."
"Once I thought it delightful and astonishing to find a present so big that it only went halfway into the stocking. Now I am delighted and astonished every morning to find a present so big that it takes two stockings to hold it, and then leaves a great deal outside; it is the large and preposterous present of myself."
"Who are you? What are you? Why are you?"
Explore more quotes by Eric Hoffer
"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn."
"To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance."
"Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do."
"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."
"Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless."
"Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us."
"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."
"Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident."
"Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play."
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