Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
ELBERT HUBBARDOf all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
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An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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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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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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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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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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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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Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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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 friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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