Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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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The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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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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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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Art is not a thing; it is a way.
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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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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
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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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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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Responsibility is the price of freedom.
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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
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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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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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Growth is often a painful process.
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Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
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