Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
ELBERT HUBBARDAll wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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Know 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.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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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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It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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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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Anyone 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.
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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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If you can’t answer a man’s arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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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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