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ELBERT HUBBARD The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.
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ELBERT HUBBARD The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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ELBERT HUBBARD The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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ELBERT HUBBARD The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
ELBERT HUBBARD Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
ELBERT HUBBARD Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
ELBERT HUBBARD When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.
ELBERT HUBBARD The actual fact is that in this day Opportunity not only knocks
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ELBERT HUBBARD Polygamy is an endeavor to get more out of life than there is in it.
ELBERT HUBBARD Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced.
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ELBERT HUBBARD Victory; a matter of staying power.
ELBERT HUBBARD Never explain. Your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe it anyway.
ELBERT HUBBARD Every life is its own excuse for being.
ELBERT HUBBARD Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for anymore than they do.
ELBERT HUBBARD Blessed is that man who has found his work.
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ELBERT HUBBARD Allow motion to equal emotion.
ELBERT HUBBARD Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent--the power to do the right thing the first ti...
ELBERT HUBBARD Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
ELBERT HUBBARD So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasional...
ELBERT HUBBARD A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in the experience.
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ELBERT HUBBARD The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
ELBERT HUBBARD Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
ELBERT HUBBARD Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom--for himself.
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ELBERT HUBBARD The man who has no more problems to solve, is out of the game.
ELBERT HUBBARD There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.
ELBERT HUBBARD Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.
ELBERT HUBBARD Morality is largely a matter of geography.
ELBERT HUBBARD The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one.
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ELBERT HUBBARD Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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ELBERT HUBBARD He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.
ELBERT HUBBARD Laughter is higher than all pain.
ELBERT HUBBARD It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
ELBERT HUBBARD We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.
ELBERT HUBBARD Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader.
ELBERT HUBBARD Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed -- there's so little competition.
ELBERT HUBBARD What people need and what they want may be very different.
ELBERT HUBBARD Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
ELBERT HUBBARD Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
ELBERT HUBBARD Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
ELBERT HUBBARD Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
ELBERT HUBBARD A person born with an instinct for poverty.
ELBERT HUBBARD The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.
ELBERT HUBBARD It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide what to do.
ELBERT HUBBARD The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.
ELBERT HUBBARD Failure -- The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
ELBERT HUBBARD A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.
ELBERT HUBBARD There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no insurmount...
ELBERT HUBBARD We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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ELBERT HUBBARD Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you.
ELBERT HUBBARD Habit is a form of exercise
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ELBERT HUBBARD Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the ze...
ELBERT HUBBARD Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.
ELBERT HUBBARD Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent -- the power to do the right thing the first ...
ELBERT HUBBARD Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.
ELBERT HUBBARD The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy o...
ELBERT HUBBARD The stupidity of one brain multiplied by twelve.
ELBERT HUBBARD One who limits himself to his chosen mode of ignorance.
ELBERT HUBBARD One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
ELBERT HUBBARD Play needs direction as well as work.
ELBERT HUBBARD No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.
ELBERT HUBBARD The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and wor...
ELBERT HUBBARD An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.
ELBERT HUBBARD The cheerful loser is the winner.
ELBERT HUBBARD Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
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