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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Illinois
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As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell.
Elbert Hubbard
Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.
Elbert Hubbard
Man creates both his god and his devil in his own image. His god is himself at his best, and his devil himself at his worst.
Elbert Hubbard
Martyrs and persecutors are the same type of man. As to which is the persecutor and which the martyr, this is only a question of transient power.
Elbert Hubbard
The path of civilization is paved with tin cans.
Elbert Hubbard
Good health! Whenever you go out of doors, draw the chin in, carry the crown of your head high, and fill the lungs to the utmost drink in sunshine greet your friends with a smile, and put soul into every handclasp. Do not fear being misunderstood and never waste a minute thinking about your enemies.
Elbert Hubbard
Prison is a Socialist paradise where equality prevails, everything is supplied, and competition is eliminated.
Elbert Hubbard
Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies.
Elbert Hubbard
The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
Elbert Hubbard
The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how.
Elbert Hubbard
No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
Elbert Hubbard
Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.
Elbert Hubbard
Blessed is the man who has found someone to do his work.
Elbert Hubbard
Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.
Elbert Hubbard
Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
Elbert Hubbard
Life is a paradox. Every truth has its counterpart which contradicts it and every philosopher supplies the logic his own undoing.
Elbert Hubbard
I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
Elbert Hubbard
If you don't advertise yourself you will be advertised by your loving enemies.
Elbert Hubbard
When we really live truth, we will cease to talk about it.
Elbert Hubbard
Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one.
Elbert Hubbard