To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
ELBERT HUBBARDA man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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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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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.
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Success consists in the climb.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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