There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
KIN HUBBARDBoys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
More Kin Hubbard Quotes
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Knowin’ all about baseball is just about as profitable as bein’ a good whittler.
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It’s what a fellow thinks he knows that hurts him.
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One of the commonest ailments of the present day is the premature formation of opinion.
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Nobuddy ever listened t’ reason on a empty stomach.
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Don’t a fellow feel good after he gets out of a store where he nearly bought something.
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Nobody kicks on being interrupted if it’s by applause.
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Intelligent people are always on the unpopular side of anything.
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Nothing dispels enthusiasm like a small admission fee.
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Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.
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When a woman says, ‘I don’t wish to mention any names’, it means it ain’t necessary to mention any names.
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A friend that ain’t in need is a friend indeed.
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Every father expects his boy to do the things he wouldn’t do when he was young.
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Nothing’s as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas.
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“Why doesn’t the fellow who says, “I’m no speechmaker,” let it go at that instead of giving a demonstration? “
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University: … a place where rich men send their sons who have no aptitude for business.
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