A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
ELBERT HUBBARDIf you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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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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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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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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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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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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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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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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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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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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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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As we grow better, we meet better people.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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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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Growth is often a painful process.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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