The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
ELBERT HUBBARDMan is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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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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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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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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What we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
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An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
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It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
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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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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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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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Art is not a thing; it is a way.
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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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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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