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Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear.
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Every tyrant who ever lived has believed in freedom — for himself.
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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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I believe in courtesy, in kindness, in generosity, in good cheer, in friendship and in honest competition. I believe there is something doing somewhere, for every man ready to do it. I believe I'm ready, RIGHT NOW.
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Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They're realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks.
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Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
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All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.
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Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.
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Do not dump your woes upon people — keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them.
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Pessimist: One who has been intimately acquainted with an Optimist.
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Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it.
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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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Life in abundance comes only through great love.
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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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Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
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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.
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Enthusiasm is like having two right hands.
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