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.
ELBERT HUBBARDProgress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance.
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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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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.
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Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others.
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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
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Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.
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If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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