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.
ELBERT HUBBARDMany 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.
ELBERT HUBBARDA man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
ELBERT HUBBARDKnow what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
ELBERT HUBBARDWhat others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
ELBERT HUBBARDBe yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance.
ELBERT HUBBARDAs we grow better, we meet better people.
ELBERT HUBBARDYou can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
ELBERT HUBBARDThe supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
ELBERT HUBBARDLovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
ELBERT HUBBARDThe highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
ELBERT HUBBARDOne machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
ELBERT HUBBARDAnyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.
ELBERT HUBBARDWhat we call God’s justice is only man’s idea of what he would do if he were God.
ELBERT HUBBARDPray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
ELBERT HUBBARDIf your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
ELBERT HUBBARDThe world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
ELBERT HUBBARD