There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
ELBERT HUBBARDEverything comes too late for those who only wait.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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Business is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
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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 recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
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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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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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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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