"There is a close connection between lack of confidence and the passionate state of mind."

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Eric Hoffer

#Mind Quotes #Passionate Quotes #Connections Quotes

“Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.”
“Just come to Brussels after a Council meeting. Do you know what happens? Every head of government holds his or her own press conference. They all say the same thing, in 24 languages: I was able to push through my agenda. And if the result is anything other than what they desired, the message is: Brussels is to blame. It has been this way for over 20 years. These messages stick with people, and that's deadly for Europe.”
“It's going to be tough but I think I was more nervous about playing NRL than I will be playing this match simply because I've got Billy Slater in front of me and there were a lot of expectations.”
“My guys look for me to step up in that magnitude and I take the challenge every time. Sometimes you win and sometimes you lose, but you've got to have a guy that will take those shots and deal with the consequences.”
“I don't need to feel 100% safe, but I have to feel like there's room for me to go a little bit insane if I'm going to have good ideas. Because a good idea is a new idea and if you start going around like, "I have this new idea!" most people are gonna be like, "I've never heard that before, that sounds fishy."”
“You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family.”
“It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated.”
“Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.”

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