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Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.

Elbert Hubbard

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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
Elbert Hubbard
Ali Baba
Fra Elbertus
Cultivate
Habit
Happiness

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When on the brink of complete discouragement, success is discerning that...the line between failure and success is so fine that often a single extra effort is all that is needed to bring victory out of defeat.
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Laughter is higher than all pain.
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The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others.
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Nothing is permanent but change.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds.
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Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.
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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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The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
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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.
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