All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
ELBERT HUBBARDLawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
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We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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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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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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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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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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