Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
ELBERT HUBBARDReason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked.
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I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love…I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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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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Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others.
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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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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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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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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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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