Elbert Hubbard quotes - page 8

It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious. (Elbert Hubbard)
It takes brains to make money, but any dam fool can inherit. P.S.: I never inherited any money. View quote
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An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it. View quote
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I have carried a dinner pail and worked for day's wages, and I have also been an employer of labor, and I know there is something to be said on both sides. There is no excellence, per se, in poverty; rags are no recommendation; and all employers are not rapacious and high-handed, any more than all poor men are virtuous. View quote
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves. View quote
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A goal without a plan is a dream. View quote
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies. View quote
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Money never made a fool of anybody it only shows them up. View quote
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Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others. View quote
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait. View quote
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad. (Elbert Hubbard)
Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so. View quote
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The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on. View quote
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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for. View quote
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Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get. View quote
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Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors. View quote
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What people need and what they want may be very different. View quote
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The cure for grief is motion. View quote
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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards. View quote
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There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought. View quote
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You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him to think. (Elbert Hubbard)
A man who marries a woman to educate her falls into the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. View quote
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The art of winning in business is in working hard not taking things too seriously. View quote
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Victory a matter of staying power. View quote
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Don't make excuses--make good. View quote
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