"There is perhaps no surer way of infecting ourselves with virulent hatred toward a person than by doing him a grave injustice." victim mentality only inspires hatred from others.
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"The frustrated follow a leader less because of their faith that he is leading them away from their unwanted selves. Surrender to a leader is not a means to an end but a fulfillment. Where they are led is of secondary importance."
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"Self-contempt, however vague, sharpens our eyes for the imperfections of others. We usually strive to reveal in others the blemishes we hide in ourselves"
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"The creative man of words, no matter how bitterly he may criticize and deride the existing order, is actually attached to the present. His passion is to reform and not to destroy."
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"The creative man of words is ill at ease in the atmosphere of an active movement. He feels that its whirl and passion sap his creative energies. The result is that, once the movement starts rolling, he either retires voluntarily or is pushed aside"
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"In the eyes of the true believer, people who have no holy cause are without backbone and character—a pushover for men of faith."
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