Explore the most impactful and insightful quotes and sayings by Elbert Hubbard, and enrich your perspective with the wisdom. Share these inspiring Elbert Hubbard quotes pictures with your friends on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, completely free. Here are the top 425 Elbert Hubbard quotes for you to read and share.

Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000002066
Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious, but who understands the non-existent. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000005601
Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They're realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000006854
The reward of a good deed is in having done it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000011524
Old ways will always remain unless some one invents a new way and then lives and dies for it -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000012193
Most diseases are the result of medication which has been prescribed to relieve and take away a beneficent and warning symptom on the part of Nature. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000020317
A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000028877
No good sensible working bee listens to the advice of a bedbug on the subject of business. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000030165
Your neighbor is the man who needs you. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000032030
Success is voltage under control-keeping one hand on the transformer of your Kosmic Kilowatts. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000044665
A man's acts are usually right, but his reasons seldom are. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000048420
A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who 'lives well.' -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000067619
Woman's inaptitude for reasoning has not prevented her from arriving at truth; nor has man's ability to reason prevented him from floundering in absurdity. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000072660
Men who marry for gratification, propagation or the matter of buttons or socks, must expect to cope with and deal in a certain amount of quibble, subterfuge, concealments, and double, deep-dyed prevarication. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000075527
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? -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000078234
Heaven: the Coney Island of the Christian imagination. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000080715
Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000097558
Why not be a top-notcher? A top-notcher is simply an individual who works for the institution of which he is a part, not against it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000106588
Two-thirds of all preachers, doctors and lawyers are hanging on to the coat tails of progress, shouting, whoa! while a good many of the rest are busy strewing banana peels along the line of march. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000112270
The artist needs no religion beyond his work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000113229
If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000124513
I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love ... I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000128113
Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000138089
Sunday, with its immunity from work, was devised for slaves who got out of all the work they could during the week. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000150128
Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000158137
As a rule, the man who can do all things equally well is a very mediocre individual. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000161372
Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000167068
I would rather have a big burden and a strong back, than a weak back and a caddy to carry life's luggage. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000174317
Morality is the thing upon which your friends smile, and immorality is the thing upon which they frown -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000175867
Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000195537
All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000203355
Writers seldom write the things they think. They simply write the things they think other folks think they think. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000206016
Man, like Deity, creates in his own image. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000218664
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000220491
One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000225280
Let a man once see himself as others see him, and all enthusiasm vanishes from his heart. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000241537
The great man is not so great as folks think, and the dull man is not quite so stupid as he seems. The difference in our estimates of men lies in the fact that one individual is able to get his goods into the show-window, and the other is not aware that he has any show-window or any goods. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000244714
Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000267523
It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000270631
The great Big Black Things that have loomed against the horizon of my life, threatening to devour me, simply loomed and nothing more. The things that have really made me miss my train have
always been sweet, soft, pretty, pleasant things of which I was not in the least afraid. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000277064
No one gets very far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000284461
A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000286767
We are not punished for our sins, but by them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000295399
Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000298238
Life consists in molting our illusions. We form creeds today only to throw them away tomorrow. The eagle molts a feather because he is growing a better one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000298759
Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000301826
Logic is one thing and commonsense another. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000309542
Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate indecision! -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000310503
Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000312800
Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you into that particular individual you so admire -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000313398
Laughter is higher than all pain. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000321098
Every spirit makes its house, but as after wards the house confines the spirit, you had better build well. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000332587
I believe that the best way to prepare for a Future Life is to be kind, live one day at a time, and do the work you can do best, doing it as well as you can. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000340857
Life is a compromise between fate and free will. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000345568
No great spiritual event befalls those who do not summon it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000348904
Responsibility is the price of freedom. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000352988
The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000353395
One thing is sure, there are just two respectable ways to die. One is of old age, and the other is by accident. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000357214
The inspirations of today are the shams of tomorrow the purpose has departed. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000374271
Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000378360
Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good qualities you find in him? -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000380379
Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000388969
Men are only as great as they are kind. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000399007
An American religion: Work, play, breathe, bathe, study, live, laugh, and love. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000410586
The brain is a commodity used to fertilize ideas. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000412556
To have a full stomach and fixed income are no small things . -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000422204
Don't lose faith in humanity; think of all the people in the United States who have never played you a single nasty trick. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000427557
The finest flowers are those transplanted, for transplanting means difficulty, a readjusting to new conditions, and through the effort put forth to find adjustment does the plant progress. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000432049
What boy well raised can compare with your street gamin who has the knowledge and the shrewdness of a grown-up broker. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000451223
The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000459278
Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000465877
Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000469929
Literature is the noblest of all the arts. Music dies on the air, or at best exists only as a memory; oratory ceases with the effort; the painter's colors fade and the canvas rots; the marble is dragged from its pedestal and is broken into fragments. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000471213
The man who is so run down that he needs a vacation can never adjust or reform himself in two weeks. What he really needs is to re-transform his life. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000484844
I have no perfect panacea for human ills. And even if I had I would not attempt to present a system of philosophy between the soup and fish. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000488288
Gossip is vice enjoyed vicariously -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000491774
Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000509224
Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000511560
Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000515559
We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000519527
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000519782
An imitator is a man who succeeds in being an imitation. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000521496
It's a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000521725
Unleash your TRAVEL BEAST ... explore the world. It's time to begin your next adventure! No man needs a vacation so much as the person who has just had one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000522538
Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000523227
What we call God's justice is only man's idea of what he would do if he were God. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000523272
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000523285
Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000553518
All things come through desire and every sincere prayer is answered. We become like that on which our hearts are fixed. Many -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000559523
You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000560246
The home is a tryst-the place where we retire and shut the world out. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000568524
Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000576423
We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000581687
The stronger a man is, the more gentle he can afford to be -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000582428
Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom for himself. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000598314
History: gossip well told. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000614372
Men are punished by their sins, not for them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000616828
The art of winning in business is in working hard - not taking things too seriously. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000624535
Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000626208
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000638557
I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000648851
If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000654416
Every knock is a boost. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000657393
Insomnia never comes to a man who has to get up exactly at six o'clock. Insomnia troubles only those who can sleep any time. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000658077
This bad habit of fault-finding, criticizing and complaining is a tool that grows keener by constant use, and there is grave danger that he who at first is only a moderate kicker may develop into a chronic knocker, and the knife he has sharpened will sever his head. Hooker -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000680509
Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000682156
It is the weak man who urges compromise - never the strong man. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000686436
The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000687786
Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000687915
Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000692393
Life is a paradox. Every truth has its counterpart which contradicts it; and every philosopher supplies the logic his own undoing. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000705588
A person born with an instinct for poverty. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000706517
Success is the most natural thing in the world. The person who does not succeed has placed himself in opposition to the laws of the Universe. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000707176
The past is one evil less and one memory more. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000729263
When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000732378
Natural joy brings no headaches and no heartaches. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000737179
Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000745513
Fear is the thought of admitted inferiority. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000757744
Miracle: An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000760749
No book is of much importance; the vital thing is, What do you yourself think? -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000760799
The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000763079
Allow motion to equal emotion. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000767053
It is not book learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebra which will cause them to be loyal to a trust, to act promptly, concentrate their energies, do a thing. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000767411
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000774136
An executive is one who makes an immediate decision and is sometimes right -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000776825
Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000780118
A goal without a plan is a dream. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000784178
I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000784208
The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000795247
Jealousy seems the absolute reversal of love. It is the swinging from the sunny warmth of the Equator to the frigid cold of the North Pole. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000799283
The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000800830
Time is an illusion-to orators. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000807403
Life is unrest, and its passage at best a zigzag course, that only straightens to a direct line when viewed across the years. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000808803
Conformists die, but heretics live forever. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000812310
Business is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000815568
Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000819014
Study: concentration of the mind on whatever will ultimately put something in your pocket. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821925
A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821926
Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821932
Nothing is permanent but change. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821934
Most people like hard work, particularly when they're paying for it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821937
The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821940
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821941
In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done, quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821943
I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821945
The new definition of a heathen is a man who has never played baseball. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821946
Art is not a thing; it is a way. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821947
The stupidity of one brain multiplied by twelve. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821948
If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821949
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821951
The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821956
Man creates both his god and his devil in his own image. His god is himself at his best, and his devil himself at his worst. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821957
Habit is a form of exercise. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821959
Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821963
If there is any better way to teach virtue than by practicing it, I do not know it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000821964
The average man believes a thing first, and then searches for proof to bolster his opinion -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000827525
Falling in love is the beginning of all wisdom, all sympathy, all compassion, all art, all religion; and in it's larger sense is the one thing in life worth doing. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000838717
The newspapers print what the people want, and thus does the savage still swing his club and flourish his spear. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000841182
In God's great vaudeville, Mother is the headliner. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000845816
The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000847414
Do not dump your woes upon people - keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000851898
The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000853913
A book on cheap paper does not convince. It is not prized, it is like a wheezy doctor with pigtail tobacco breath, who needs a manicure. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000855307
There are three sides to every question-where a divorce is involved. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000866513
Lawyers are the jackals of commerce. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000871516
Not only does beauty fade, but it leaves a record upon the face as to what became of it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000876700
Library: A place where the dead lie. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000878438
Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000880420
Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000882327
Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000890346
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000898998
Organized religion, being founded on superstition, is, perforce, not scientific. And all that which is not scientific - that is, truthful - must be bolstered up by force, fear and falsehood. Thus we always find slavery and organized religion going hand in hand. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000900764
Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000903249
Prosperity: that condition which attracts the lively interest of lawyers, and warrants your being sued for damages, or indicted, or both. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000906109
Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000906851
I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000907087
Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000913281
The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000913658
As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000917927
The weaknesses of the many make the leader possible. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000919853
What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000921280
The Businessman is one who supplies something great and good to the world, and collects from the world for the goods. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000929078
Martyrs and persecutors are the same type of man. As to which is the persecutor and which the martyr, this is only a question of transient power. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000936249
A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000962893
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000966906
We never ask God to forgive anybody except when we haven't. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000967930
Dogma is a lie reiterated and authoritatively injected into the mind of one or more persons who believe that they believe what someone else believes. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000970174
Strength comes from solitude, a waiting, a communion with the best in us, which is at one with the divine spark. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000971230
One grows to the belief that, while woman's glory is in her hair, man's glory is to defeat some one. And if he can 'defeat with great slaughter' his monument is twice as high as if he had only visited on his brother man a plain undoing. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000984698
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 000991513
Habit: The great economizer of energy. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001013803
The line between failure and success is so fine ... that we are often on the line and do not know it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001028401
War is the sure result of the existence of armed men. That country which maintains a large standing army will sooner or later have a war. The man who prides himself on fisticuffs is going, some day, to meet a man who considers himself the better man, and they will test the issue. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001029709
Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001045035
Our finest flowers are often weeds transplanted. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001048543
Wisdom must go with Sympathy, else the emotions will become maudlin and pity may be wasted on a poodle instead of a child-on a field-mouse instead of a human soul. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001056567
Happiness is a habit - cultivate it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001057732
The average man plays to the gallery of his own self-esteem. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001057909
Men whose lives are doubtful want a strong government and a hot religion -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001058834
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001074216
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001096929
The difference in men does not lie in the size of their hands, nor in the perfection of their bodies, but in this one sublime ability of concentration: to throw the weight in one blow, to live eternity in an hour. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001097349
If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001097740
I believe in salvation through economic, social, and spiritual freedom. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001109997
To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001124652
If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.
(Get Out or Get in Line, 1928) -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001139452
Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001149813
It is only life and love that give love and life. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001150545
The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001160839
Success - To rise from the illusion of pursuit to the disillusion of possession. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001176709
Growth is often a painful process. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001177775
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001180249
If you don't advertise yourself you will be advertised by your loving enemies. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001184773
Business, to be successful, must be based on science, for demand and supply are matters of mathematics, not guesswork. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001193536
I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001211235
Freedom is the supreme good; freedom from self imposed limitation. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001211624
A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001213028
One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001216092
Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001229020
You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001233665
Strength and strength's will are the supreme ethic. All else are dreams from hospital beds, the sly, crawling goodness of sneaking souls. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001235403
The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001239157
Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001243932
Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001246790
Orthodoxy is a corpse that doesn't know it's dead. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001259902
Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001268581
Prison is a Socialist paradise where equality prevails, everything is supplied, and competition is eliminated. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001270038
He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001278011
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001279781
To subjugate another is to subjugate yourself. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001287047
Would you make men better - set them an example. The millenium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001292125
If men will not act for themselves, what will they do when the benefit of their effort is for all? -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001301191
There is no failure except the failure of trying. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001302371
Every quarrel begins in nothing and ends in a struggle for supremacy. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001303774
Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001319557
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001328334
Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001330938
Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001331686
Victory; a matter of staying power. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001332121
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001333091
The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001334786
Prophecy - To observe that which has passed, and guess it will happen again. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001339038
True life lies in laughter, love and work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001342060
You gain by giving - so give sympathy and cheerful loyalty to the institution. Be proud of it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001355125
Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001361189
It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001362530
Blessed is the man who has found someone to do his work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001363874
The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001368430
The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001369233
The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001370185
Talent does things tolerably well; genius does then intolerably better -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001370669
Luck is tenacity of purpose. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001376856
If you want work well done, select a busy man - the other kind has no time. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001380929
A person may be very secretive and yet have no secrets. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001381908
Most reformers wore rubber boots and stood on glass when God sent a current of Commonsense through the Universe. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001384188
Respectability is the dickey on the bosom of civilization. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001385224
The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001391297
If you can not answer a man's argument, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001395902
I believe it is possible that I shall make other creeds, and change this one, or add to it, from time to time, as new light may come to me. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001396222
Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone; at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001399641
Some men succeed by what they know; some by what they do; and a few by what they are. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001400026
Nature: The unseen intelligence which loved us into being, and is disposing of us by the same token -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001401821
When trouble comes, wise men take to their work; weak men take to the woods. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001402080
Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001412403
No man should dogmatize except on the subject of theology. Here he can take his stand, and by throwing the burden of proof on the opposition, he is invincible. We have to die to find out whether he is right. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001420011
Every saint has a bee in his halo. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001420325
I believe the Universe is planned for good. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001424225
If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001425151
If I supply you with a thought, you may remember it and you may not. But if I can make you think a thought for yourself, I have indeed added to your stature. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001425684
When we really live truth, we will cease to talk about it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001430283
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. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001441230
The goal of evolution is self - conquest -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001443172
The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001449318
I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001458631
There is a wild, splendid, intoxicating joy that follows work well done. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001468303
A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001468313
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001469239
There is no freedom on earth or in any star for those who deny freedom to others. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001471155
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001472587
Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001478792
When on the brink of complete discouragement, success is discerning that ... the line between failure and success is so fine that often a single extra effort is all that is needed to bring victory out of defeat. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001478797
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001483236
Destruction, violence, ravages, murder, are perpetrated by statute law. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001485145
The finest friendships are between those who can do without each other. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001497983
We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001501833
I am not sure just what the unpardonable sin is, but I believe it is a disposition to evade the payment of small bills. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001509258
Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so? -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001509427
The hands that help are far better than the lips that pray. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001513841
God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001517327
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001520268
What people need and what they want may be very different. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001524487
Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb a new one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001529998
The woman who cannot tell a lie in defense of her husband, is unworthy of the name of wife. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001532613
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001537146
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001537548
All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001539349
It is not deeds or acts that last: it is the written record of those deeds and acts. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001544518
The secret of salvation is this: keep sweet, be useful, and keep busy. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001546080
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001550780
Some one has said that we are moving so fast that when plans are being made to perform some great feat, these plans are broken into by a youth who enters and says, I have done it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001553420
To supply a thought is mental massage; but to evolve a thought of your own is an achievement. Thinking is a brain exercise and no faculty grows save as it is exercised. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001557401
Be patient with the boys - you are dealing with soul-stuff. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001566980
Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001567887
A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001570305
Positive anything is better than negative nothing. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001570343
It is always the nearest, plainest and simplest principles that learned men comprehend last. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001574688
Postponement: The father of failure. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001575024
A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001577700
Life is a voyage, and we are all sailing under sealed orders. We plan, plot, scheme and arrange, and some fine day Fate steps in and our dreams are tossed into the yeasty deep. We grin and bear it
anyway we bear it: it is the only thing to do. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001587150
Progress needs the brakeman, but the brakeman should not spend all his time putting on the brakes. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001587340
Life without absorbing occupation is hell; joy consists in forgetting life. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001588975
Success consists in the climb. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001590082
Everything comes too late for those who only wait. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001595565
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001600114
Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001600134
Government is a kind of legalized pillage. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001603380
Public opinion is the judgment of the incapable many opposed to that of the discerning few. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001603715
Fortitude: That quality of mind which does not care what happens so long as it does not happen to us. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001608771
Young women with ambitions should be very crafty and cautious, lest mayhap they be caught in the soft, silken mesh of a happy marriage, and go down to oblivion, dead to the world. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001611293
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001613090
Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001618454
Action is thought tempered by illusion. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001618864
Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001619209
Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001624876
Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001633230
Those who create beauty are also they who possess it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001633591
We are punished by our sins, not for them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001635515
God - the John Doe of philosophy and religion. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001646821
Don't make excuses, make good. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001648558
The supernatural is the natural not yet understood. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001649477
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001650128
The love you liberate in your work is the love you keep. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001651767
A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other ... until death do them join. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001653278
Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001653281
Art is nothing; it's a way. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001657179
When you grow suspicious of a person and begin a system of espionage upon him, your punishment will be that you will find your suspicions true. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001661704
Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001662313
The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001664413
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001664735
Souls are made of dawn-stuff and starshine. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001664955
God is good, there is no devil but fear. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001665117
Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001666784
Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001670365
As we grow better, we meet better people. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001671211
No matter how long you live, die young. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001676375
God looked upon His work and saw that it was good. That is where the clergy take issue with him. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001681299
Real life is in love, laughter, and work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001682626
An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001683473
Whom the Gods love die young no matter how long they live. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001690307
A good front is half the battle in love or war. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001693167
Life in abundance comes only through great love. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001704440
History: a collection of epitaphs. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001706529
Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001709912
Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001713058
Opportunities for education should be within the reach of every individual, not for the lucky few. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001717720
Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001720333
Wealth is an engine that can be used for power, if you are an engineer; but to be tied to the fly wheel of an engine is rather a misfortune. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001722711
To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001726457
The cheerful loser is the winner. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001726858
We work to become, not to acquire. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001727940
The more one knows, the more one simplifies. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001727974
Philosophy rests on a proposition that whatever is is right. Preaching begins by assuming that whatever is is wrong. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001732377
Failure
The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001735277
The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001737429
A college degree does not lessen the length of your ears; it only conceals it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001739926
Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001741508
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001746699
The heroic man does not pose; he leaves that for the man who wishes to be thought heroic. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001748116
The graveyards are full of people the world could not do without. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001749803
Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001750894
People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001755480
Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001758523
Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001759616
Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001762554
The path of civilization is paved with tin cans. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001766642
Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back up to them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001767145
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001767603
This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001767903
The man who craves disciples and wants followers is always more or less of a charlatan. The man of genuine worth and insight wants to be himself; and he wants others to be themselves, also. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001771351
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001780004
The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001783128
If your religion does not change you, then you should change your religion -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001783205
We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001785085
In a state of nature, the weakest go to the wall; in a state of over-refinement, both the weak and the strong go to the gutter. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001787821
A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001792299
There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001796053
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001797102
A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001800521
Play needs direction as well as work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001803086
Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001805067
An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001811227
All good men are anarchists. All cultured, kindly men; all gentlemen; all just men are anarchists. Jesus was an anarchist. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001813355
The trouble with many married people is that they are trying to get more out of marriage than there is in it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001816758
Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001816989
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001817952
In order to have friends, you must first be one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001819392
The thing we fear we bring to pass. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001819854
The man who has no problems is out of the game. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001827728
I believe in the Motherhood of God. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001828602
Theology is Classified Superstition. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001829256
Yesterday woman was a chattel. Now she is, in law, a minor. Tomorrow she will be free, or partially so
that is to say, as free as man. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001832336
No man ever did or can do a great work alone. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001835118
Tragedy and comedy are simply questions of value; a little misfit in life makes us laugh; a great one is tragedy and cause for expression of grief. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001837687
Piety is the tinfoil of pretense. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001837712
The cure for grief is motion. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001837955
No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001838886
A form of self-delusion. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001840221
Wealth: A cunning device of Fate whereby men are made captive, and burdened with responsibilites from which only Death can file their fetters. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001840496
Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001844116
The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001844284
Fences are made for those who cannot fly. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001853668
Grammar is the grave of letters. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001861022
Life is a movement outward, an unfolding. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001862030
A creed is an ossified metaphor. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001863181
There is a joy in going without things, a fine tang in eliminating the superfluous. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001865205
A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in on the experience. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001865624
All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001868710
Live truth instead of professing it. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001871632
Enthusiasm is like having two right hands. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001872564
Men who sit back and pride themselves on their culture haven't any to speak of. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001874763
Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001875263
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001875268
There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001877626
One great, strong, unselfish soul in every community could actually redeem the world. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001878091
It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get. -- Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard Quotes : pic 001880017
Be pleasant until ten <>ong>oong>'cl<>ong>oong>ck in the m<>ong>oong>rning and the rest <>ong>oong>f the day will take care <>ong>oong>f itself. -- Elbert Hubbard