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.
ELBERT HUBBARDMost people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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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 have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.
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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 highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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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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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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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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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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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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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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