How much easier is self-sacrifice than self-realization!

Quote by Eric Hoffer

Topics: Self Sacrifice Quotes

Passionate hatreds can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. These people haunted by...

Passionate hatreds can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. These people haunted by...

Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in...

Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in...

The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto...

The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto...

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

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

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.

Crude absurdities, trivial nonsense, and sublime truths are equally potent in readying people for self-sacrifice...

Crude absurdities, trivial nonsense, and sublime truths are equally potent in readying people for self-sacrifice...

The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic...

The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic...

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

Ur pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

Ur pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

Possessed he is with greatness and speaks not to himself but with a pride that...

Possessed he is with greatness and speaks not to himself but with a pride that...

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than...

Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than...

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and...

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and...

Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity.

Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity.

Shame is pride's cloak.

Shame is pride's cloak.

You can't give people pride, but you can provide the kind of understanding that makes...

You can't give people pride, but you can provide the kind of understanding that makes...