Eric Hoffer Quotes About Language

Quotes about: Language

• The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.

  Eric Hoffer

  Leadership, Coaching, Vision

  Eric Hoffer (1980). “The True Believer”

• Language was invented to ask questions.

  Eric Hoffer

  Humanness Is, Language, Asks

  Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

• Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of age when man asked the first question. Social stagnation results not from a lack of answers but from the absence of the impulse to ask questions.

  Eric Hoffer

  Men, Age, Answers

• We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us.

  Eric Hoffer

  Strong, Powerful, Use

  Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

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