Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
ELBERT HUBBARDMen are only as great as they are kind.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked.
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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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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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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Growth is often a painful process.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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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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