All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
ELBERT HUBBARDThe friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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Success consists in the climb.
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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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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.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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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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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
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As we grow better, we meet better people.
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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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Business is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is.
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Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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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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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
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