What people need and what they want may be very different.
ELBERT HUBBARDBe 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.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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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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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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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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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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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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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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True life lies in laughter, love and work.
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