Success consists in the climb.
ELBERT HUBBARDI do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.
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As we grow better, we meet better people.
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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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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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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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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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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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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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An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
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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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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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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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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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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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Responsibility is the price of freedom.
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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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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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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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We are punished by our sins, not for them.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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