Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
ELBERT HUBBARDLovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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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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We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.
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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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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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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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If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back.
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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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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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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