We work to become, not to acquire.
ELBERT HUBBARDFormal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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True life lies in laughter, love and work.
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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.
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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
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