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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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Bloomington
Illinois
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It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.
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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time.
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Do not go out of your way to do good whenever it comes your way. Men who make a business of doing good to others are apt to hate others in the same occupation. Simply be filled with the thought of good, and it will radiate you do not have to bother about it, any more than you need trouble about your digestion.
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Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
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A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
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When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.
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Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.
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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.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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When on the brink of complete discouragement, success is discerning that...the line between failure and success is so fine that often a single extra effort is all that is needed to bring victory out of defeat.
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God is good, there is no devil but fear.
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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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In God's great vaudeville, Mother is the headliner.
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You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting. You can lead a boy to college but you cannot make him think.
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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If you work for a man, in Heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply your bread and butter, work for him, stand by him, and stand by the institution he represents.
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The goal of evolution is self - conquest
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I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me.
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Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.
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When we really live truth, we will cease to talk about it.
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