Source: A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard
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Famous Elbert Hubbard Quotes
“To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.”
“The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.”
“If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.”
Source: The Doctors: A Satire in Four Seizures
“Men are only as great as they are kind.”
Source: Little journeys to the homes of great musicians
Source: A Message to Garcia and Thirteen Other Things: As Written
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“Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.”
Source: Joint Debate Hubbard-Albertson: Question: Resolved
“The man who knows it can't be done counts the risk, not the reward.”
“Every tyrant who ever lived has believed in freedom — for himself.”
“We are not punished for our sins, but by them.”
Source: A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard
“Pessimist: One who has been intimately acquainted with an Optimist.”
“No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.”
“The thing we fear we bring to pass.”
Source: A Message to Garcia: And Other Classic Success Writings
Source: A Message to Garcia and Thirteen Other Things: As Written
“Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it”
“Fear clogs; Faith liberates.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work