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.
ELBERT HUBBARDA woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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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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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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As we grow better, we meet better people.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
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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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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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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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