Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
ELBERT HUBBARDGenius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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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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If you can’t answer a man’s arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
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Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
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The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.
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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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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others.
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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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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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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
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If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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I believe it is possible that I shall make other creeds, and change this one, or add to it, from time to time, as new light may come to me.
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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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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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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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Be 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.
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