Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
ELBERT HUBBARDFaith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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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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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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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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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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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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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
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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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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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