Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
ELBERT HUBBARDA goal without a plan is a dream.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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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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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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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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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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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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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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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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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
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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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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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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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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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