The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
ELBERT HUBBARDFormal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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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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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
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True life lies in laughter, love and work.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
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I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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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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