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Victory a matter of staying power.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Bloomington
Illinois
Elbert Hubbard
Ali Baba
Fra Elbertus
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Life consists in molting our illusions. We form creeds today only to throw them away tomorrow. The eagle molts a feather because he is growing a better one.
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It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.
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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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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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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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The heroic man does not pose he leaves that for the man who wishes to be thought heroic.
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Those who create beauty are also they who possess it.
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The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.
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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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To subjugate another is to subjugate yourself.
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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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A person born with an instinct for poverty.
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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other... until death do them join.
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It is not book learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebra which will cause them to be loyal to a trust, to act promptly, concentrate their energies, do a thing.
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Wealth: A cunning device of Fate whereby men are made captive, and burdened with responsibilites from which only Death can file their fetters.
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History: a collection of epitaphs.
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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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The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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