Elbert Hubbard quotes

 quotes - Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

“Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.”

— Elbert Hubbard

 quotes - A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

“A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.”

— Elbert Hubbard

 quotes - Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

“Positive anything is better than negative nothing.”

— Elbert Hubbard

 quotes - Responsibility is the price of freedom.

“Responsibility is the price of freedom.”

— Elbert Hubbard

“Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.”

— Elbert Hubbard

“The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.”

— Elbert Hubbard

“A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.”

— Elbert Hubbard

“Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.”

— Elbert Hubbard

“He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.”

— 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