Quotes

“Responsibility is the price of freedom.” Elbert Hubbard

“To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.” Elbert Hubbard

“God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.” Elbert Hubbard

“Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.” Elbert Hubbard

“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.” Elbert Hubbard

“Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.” Elbert Hubbard

“The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.” Elbert Hubbard

“The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.” Elbert Hubbard

“The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.” Elbert Hubbard

“The love we give away is the only love we keep.” Elbert Hubbard

“The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.” Elbert Hubbard

“The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.” Elbert Hubbard

“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

“It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.” Elbert Hubbard

“Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.” Elbert Hubbard

“Art is not a thing; it is a way.” Elbert Hubbard

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

“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.” Elbert Hubbard

“Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.” Elbert Hubbard

“Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.” Elbert Hubbard

“We are punished by our sins, not for them.” Elbert Hubbard

“I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.” Elbert Hubbard

“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 to your goal.” Elbert Hubbard

“Life in abundance comes only through great love.” Elbert Hubbard

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

“A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.” Elbert Hubbard

“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

“Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.” Elbert Hubbard

“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

“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