Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
ELBERT HUBBARDAcademic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
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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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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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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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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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