I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.

Elbert Hubbard

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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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Heart Man Truth Way Wisdom Yourself
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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Greatness Himself Man Peace Sky Try
We work to become, not to acquire.
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Achievement Difference One Liner Work
We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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One Liner Perspective Punishment Sin
Success consists in the climb.
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Consistency One Liner Struggle Success
We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.
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Ambition Intelligence Leadership Man Ourselves Possession
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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Act Genius Power Right Time
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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Himself Leadership Man Paradise Woman
The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
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Hard Work Secret Success
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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Avoid Criticism
Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
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Friendship Pay Work
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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Silence Understand Word Yourself
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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Generosity Growth Love Way Wisdom
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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Endurance Fast Prayer Success Yourself
To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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Divine Human Mistake Profit
If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
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Better Change Religion Yourself
All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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Charity Power Production Salary
Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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Late Patience Speed Wait
I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love…I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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Beautiful Believe Hands Myself Sleep Thinking
One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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Endurance Happiness Sorrow
What people need and what they want may be very different.
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Different Need People
What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
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Gossip Myself Opinion Talk Worth
Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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Deep Himself Man Philosophy Thinking Wisdom
The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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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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Easy Learning Provide Yourself

I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.

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