Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
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
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
Journalist
Philosopher
Publisher
Writer
Bloomington
Illinois
Elbert Hubbard
Ali Baba
Fra Elbertus
Giving
Retaining
Way
Retain
Love
Romantic
Romance
Grows
Away
Keep
Give
More quotes by Elbert Hubbard
Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
Elbert Hubbard
Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts.
Elbert Hubbard
Life is a compromise between fate and free will.
Elbert Hubbard
Growth is often a painful process.
Elbert Hubbard
We work to become, not to acquire.
Elbert Hubbard
There are three sides to every question-where a divorce is involved.
Elbert Hubbard
Luck is tenacity of purpose.
Elbert Hubbard
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
Art is nothing it's a way.
Elbert Hubbard
Live truth instead of professing it.
Elbert Hubbard
The great man is not so great as folks think, and the dull man is not quite so stupid as he seems. The difference in our estimates of men lies in the fact that one individual is able to get his goods into the show-window, and the other is not aware that he has any show-window or any goods.
Elbert Hubbard
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
Elbert Hubbard
A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
Elbert Hubbard
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
Elbert Hubbard
Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate indecision!
Elbert Hubbard
All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
Elbert Hubbard
Falling in love is the beginning of all wisdom, all sympathy, all compassion, all art, all religion and in it's larger sense is the one thing in life worth doing.
Elbert Hubbard
Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
Elbert Hubbard
A good front is half the battle in love or war.
Elbert Hubbard
Young women with ambitions should be very crafty and cautious, lest mayhap they be caught in the soft, silken mesh of a happy marriage, and go down to oblivion, dead to the world.
Elbert Hubbard
