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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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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.
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Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
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The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before.
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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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Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time.
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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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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.
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