A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
ELBERT HUBBARDBusiness is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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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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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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Never explain – your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
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Success consists in the climb.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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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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