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Elbert Hubbard


American
June 19, 1859
Writer
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Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.


Elbert Hubbard
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Initiative is doing the right things without being told.


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The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.


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


Elbert Hubbard
Tags: You Just Who
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We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.


Elbert Hubbard
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Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.


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Tags: More Get Out
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If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.


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Tags: Just Also True
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He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.


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Tags: Who He Much
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The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.


Elbert Hubbard
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
Elbert Hubbard
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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.


Elbert Hubbard
Tags: You Than Will
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The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.


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


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Tags: Good Thing May
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.
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Tags: Alone Most Other
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
Tags: Love Way Only
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
Tags: You Know Your