There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
ELBERT HUBBARDResponsibility is the price of freedom.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love…I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
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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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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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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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Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
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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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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
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People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.
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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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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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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
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