You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
ELBERT HUBBARDOne machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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Growth is often a painful process.
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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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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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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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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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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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The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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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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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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