Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
ELBERT HUBBARDThe man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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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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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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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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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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