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The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.
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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It is not to be wondered that men have worshiped the ocean, for in his depths they have seen mirrored the image of Eternity of Infinity. Here they have seen the symbol of God's great plan of oneness with His creatures, for the sea is the union of all infinite particles, and it takes the whole to make the one.
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In order to have friends, you must first be one.
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Most diseases are the result of medication which has been prescribed to relieve and take away a beneficent and warning symptom on the part of Nature.
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Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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The Businessman is one who supplies something great and good to the world, and collects from the world for the goods.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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History: a collection of epitaphs.
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you into that particular individual you so admire
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Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds.
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It is not deeds or acts that last: it is the written record of those deeds and acts.
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Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors
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