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.
ELBERT HUBBARDThe object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
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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Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
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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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Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.
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Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
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Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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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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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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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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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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