As we grow better, we meet better people.
ELBERT HUBBARDMake two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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Growth is often a painful process.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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Success consists in the climb.
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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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Art is not a thing; it is a way.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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