The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
ELBERT HUBBARDPray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.
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Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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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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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.
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Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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Men are only as great as they are kind.
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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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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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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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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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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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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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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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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 supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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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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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
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