There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
ELBERT HUBBARDConstant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.
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I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
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Success consists in the climb.
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I believe it is possible that I shall make other creeds, and change this one, or add to it, from time to time, as new light may come to me.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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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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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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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.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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