Elbert Hubbard
American writer and publisher
Lived from: 1856 - 1915
Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary) Country: United States
Born: 19 june 1856 Died: 7 may 1915
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The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no insurmountable barrier except our own inherent weakness of purpose.
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There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.
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This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
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Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them.
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To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
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To stop sinning suddenly.
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Victory; a matter of staying power.
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We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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What people need and what they want may be very different.
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When someone says it ain't the money, but its the principal of the thing, it's the money.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him to think.
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Your friend is that man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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Your neighbor is the man who needs you.
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A person born with an instinct for poverty.
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Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
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