It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.
ELBERT HUBBARDAn ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Growth is often a painful process.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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Happiness is a habit—cultivate 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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No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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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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I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love…I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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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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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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