A Quote by Eric Hoffer

I always held my flower in a clenched fist. — © Eric Hoffer
I always held my flower in a clenched fist.

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The single clenched fist lifted and ready, Or the open asking hand held out and waiting. Choose: For we meet by one or the other.
Love will not always linger longest with those who hold it in too clenched a fist.
When you are in a state of nonacceptance, it's difficult to learn. A clenched fist cannot receive a gift, and a clenched psyche grasped tightly against the reality of what must not be accepted cannot easily receive a lesson.
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
Sin is a clenched fist and a blow in the face of God.
There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.
Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist.
She clenched her fist in his T-shirt, put her other arm around those too-broad, too-real shoulders. When he tried to pull away, she held on tight. Kami felt the surrender in his mind a moment before he laid his face in the curve of her neck. The whole world was so real it hurt. Kami whispered into Jared's hair, "I'm always on your side.
In joined hands there is still some token of hope, in the clenched fist none.
But my hand has been clenched into a fist for three years now; it's frozen shut.
Many of us come into the world with a clenched fist, but we all leave with an open hand.
The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance.
There is nowhere to go. What you are looking for is right here. Open the fist clenched in wanting and see what you already hold in your hand
We all need to demand the happiness for ourselves we desire. Fight for it. Wrestle it out of the clenched fist of the world you live in
India wants to avoid a war at all costs but it is not a one-sided affair, you cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
To Southerners like my mother, 'Gone With the Wind' was not just a book; it was an answer, a clenched fist raised to the North, an anthem of defiance.
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