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.
ELBERT HUBBARDFormal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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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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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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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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What we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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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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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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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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