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.
ELBERT HUBBARDA man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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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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Art is not a thing; it is a way.
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What we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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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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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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