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94 quotes by Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard Elbert Hubbard Born Elbert Hubbard (1856-06-19)June 19, 1856 Bloomington, Illinois, U.S. Died May 7, 1915(1915-05-07) (aged 58) Aboard the torpedoed RMS Lusitania in the Atlantic Ocean 11 miles (18 km) off the Old Head of Kinsale, Ireland Occupation Writer, publisher, artist, philosopher Spouse(s) Bertha Crawford Hubbard (divorced); Alice Moore Hubbard (1904–1915) (their death) Children Elbert Hubbard II...
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How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

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He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.

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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.

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I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.

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A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.

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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

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Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.

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There is no failure except in no longer trying.

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If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.

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Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.

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In order to have friends, you must first be one.

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Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.

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The supernatural is the natural not yet understood.

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