Home » Elbert Hubbard Elbert Hubbard Elbert Hubbard American - Writer 25 A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares. Elbert Hubbard Woman, Man, Good Add to Collection 26 Live truth instead of professing it. Elbert Hubbard Truth, Live, Instead Add to Collection 27 The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all. Elbert Hubbard Idea, Dangerous, Worthy Add to Collection 28 We work to become, not to acquire. Elbert Hubbard Work, Become, Acquire Add to Collection 29 It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do. Elbert Hubbard Strength, Great, Things Add to Collection 30 It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get. Elbert Hubbard Brainy, Learn, Easy Add to Collection 31 This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum. Elbert Hubbard Money, Country, Never Add to Collection 32 If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names. Elbert Hubbard Man Add to Collection 33 Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it. Elbert Hubbard Life, More, Out Add to Collection 34 Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness. Elbert Hubbard Forgiveness, Man, Better Add to Collection 35 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 Marriage, College, Start Add to Collection 36 Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it. Elbert Hubbard Success, Faster Add to Collection 37 The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia. Elbert Hubbard Love, Men, Progress Add to Collection 38 A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist. Elbert Hubbard Optimist, Person, Pessimist Add to Collection 39 I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate. Elbert Hubbard Appreciate, Self Confidence Add to Collection 40 It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious. Elbert Hubbard Pretty, Hard, Without Add to Collection 41 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 Alone, Help, Leaving Add to Collection 42 If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. Elbert Hubbard Remember, Greatest, True Add to Collection 43 The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. Elbert Hubbard Success, Failure, Know Add to Collection 44 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 Success, Time, Patience Add to Collection 45 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 Man, World, Moving Add to Collection 46 Life is just one damned thing after another. Elbert Hubbard Life Add to Collection 47 We are punished by our sins, not for them. Elbert Hubbard Religion, Punished, Sins Add to Collection 48 Life in abundance comes only through great love. Elbert Hubbard Life, Love, Great Add to Collection « first ‹ previous 1 2 3 4 next › last »
