If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
ELBERT HUBBARDAnyone 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.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back.
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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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Business is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is.
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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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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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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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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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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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What we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
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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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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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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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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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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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