Quote

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.

Elbert Hubbard

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

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
Silly
Thus
Ignorance
Misanthropy
Genius
Handicapped
Stupid
Foolishness
Funny
Limitations
Business
Limitation
May
Stupidity

More quotes by Elbert Hubbard

Image
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Blessed is the man who has found someone to do his work.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
The average man believes a thing first, and then searches for proof to bolster his opinion
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Man, like Deity, creates in his own image.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
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
Image
It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so?
Elbert Hubbard
Image
It is only life and love that give love and life.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it
Elbert Hubbard
Image
One thing is sure, there are just two respectable ways to die. One is of old age, and the other is by accident.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
The artist needs no religion beyond his work.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
What people need and what they want may be very different.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
Real life is in love, laughter, and work.
Elbert Hubbard
Image
I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love...I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
Elbert Hubbard