"Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners."
― Eric Hoffer
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Experience
― Eric Hoffer
More From Eric Hoffer
- "Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains."
- "Man was nature’s mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake."
- "It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living."
More In Experience
- "And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods."― Samuel Butler
- "We are different, in essence, from other men. If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon."― Emil Zatopek
- "My problem is that the audience is more fiction-literate than ever. In Shakespeare’s day, you probably expected to see a play once or twice in your life; today you experience four or five different kinds of fiction every day. So staying ahead of the audience is impossible."― Steven Moffat