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The artist needs no religion beyond his work.

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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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A person born with an instinct for poverty.
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The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
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To subjugate another is to subjugate yourself.
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
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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.
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Falling in love is the beginning of all wisdom, all sympathy, all compassion, all art, all religion and in it's larger sense is the one thing in life worth doing.
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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.
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Every life is its own excuse for being.
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The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.
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I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
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The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
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Opportunities for education should be within the reach of every individual, not for the lucky few.
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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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Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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Logic is one thing and commonsense another.
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Secrets are things we give to others to keep for us.
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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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Luck is tenacity of purpose.
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