Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
ELBERT HUBBARDAll success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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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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I believe it is possible that I shall make other creeds, and change this one, or add to it, from time to time, as new light may come to me.
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Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
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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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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
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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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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
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The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
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