All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
ELBERT HUBBARDIf you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance.
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We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others.
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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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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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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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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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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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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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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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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