He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
ELBERT HUBBARDPeople who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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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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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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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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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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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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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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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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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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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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Success consists in the climb.
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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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