To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
ELBERT HUBBARDReason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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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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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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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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I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love…I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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Success consists in the climb.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
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