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A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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I believe that the best way to prepare for a Future Life is to be kind, live one day at a time, and do the work you can do best, doing it as well as you can.
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Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.
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War is the sure result of the existence of armed men. That country which maintains a large standing army will sooner or later have a war. The man who prides himself on fisticuffs is going, some day, to meet a man who considers himself the better man, and they will test the issue.
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Logic is one thing and commonsense another.
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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
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The cure for grief is motion.
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One great, strong, unselfish soul in every community would actually redeem the world.
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Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
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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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The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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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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A man's acts are usually right, but his reasons seldom are.
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A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
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Postponement: The father of failure.
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Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught.
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Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.
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Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.
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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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Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
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