A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
ELBERT HUBBARDIt does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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Art is not a thing; it is a way.
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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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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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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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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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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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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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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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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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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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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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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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