Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
ELBERT HUBBARDGod will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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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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As we grow better, we meet better people.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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Be 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.
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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Success consists in the climb.
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