The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
ELBERT HUBBARDWe work to become, not to acquire.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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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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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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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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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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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a 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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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked.
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The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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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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We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent – the power to do the right thing the first time.
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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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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True life lies in laughter, love and work.
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To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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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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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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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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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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