Best quotes by Eric Hoffer on People

Checkout quotes by Eric Hoffer on People

  • Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
    - Eric Hoffer
  • People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
    - Eric Hoffer
  • When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
    - Eric Hoffer
  • The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.
    - Eric Hoffer
  • When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
    - Eric Hoffer
  • There is probably an element of malice in our readiness to overestimate people - we are, as it were, laying up for ourselves the pleasure of later cutting them down to size.
    - Eric Hoffer
  • It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.
    - Eric Hoffer
  • Take away hatred from some people, and you have men without faith.
    - Eric Hoffer