All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
ELBERT HUBBARDIt is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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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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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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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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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
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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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Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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