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An imitator is a man who succeeds in being an imitation.
Elbert Hubbard
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Elbert Hubbard
Age: 58 †
Born: 1856
Born: June 19
Died: 1915
Died: May 7
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Illinois
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Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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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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The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how.
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Responsibiliti es gravitate to the man who can shoulder them and the power to him who knows how
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God is good, there is no devil but fear.
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Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one.
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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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The cure for grief is motion.
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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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A good front is half the battle in love or war.
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