The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
ELBERT HUBBARDFolks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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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 happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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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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We work to become, not to acquire.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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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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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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