I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
ELBERT HUBBARDBe pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
-
-
What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
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.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
Growth is often a painful process.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
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.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
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.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
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.
ELBERT HUBBARD -
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.
ELBERT HUBBARD