Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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
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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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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others.
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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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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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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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What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.
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If you can’t answer a man’s arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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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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