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“All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.”

Quote by Elbert Hubbard

Book:A Message to Garcia

Work

A Message to Garcia

Written by Elbert Hubbard, this narrative follows a soldier's journey to deliver a message to General Garcia during the Spanish-American War, highlighting the significance of taking initiative and executing tasks efficiently. more

Author

Elbert Hubbard was a prominent writer, publisher, and philosopher. He is best known for his magazine 'The Roycroft Studio' and his autobiography 'My Life and Work'. Hubbard's works emphasized the importance of craftsmanship, simple living, and self-improvement. more

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