An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
ELBERT HUBBARDThe supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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Art is not a thing; it is a way.
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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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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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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
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If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.
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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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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
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It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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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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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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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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The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
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True life lies in laughter, love and work.
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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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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