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Men are only as great as they are kind.

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
Journalist
Philosopher
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Bloomington
Illinois
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The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
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The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.
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Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you into that particular individual you so admire
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Morality is the thing upon which your friends smile, and immorality is the thing upon which they frown
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Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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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.
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Nothing is permanent but change.
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I believe it is possible that I shall make other creeds, and change this one, or add to it, from time to time, as new light may come to me.
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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.
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
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When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.
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Love, we say, is life but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.
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Victory a matter of staying power.
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Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance.
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Fortitude: That quality of mind which does not care what happens so long as it does not happen to us.
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Play needs direction as well as work.
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People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.
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Respectability is the dickey on the bosom of civilization.
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