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We're all self-made men, but not very many of us have stayed on the job.

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Kin Hubbard
Age: 62 †
Born: 1868
Born: September 1
Died: 1930
Died: December 26
Cartoonist
Humorist
Journalist
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Frank McKinney Hubbard
Men
Stayed
Entrepreneur
Jobs
Self
Many
Made

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You won't skid if you stay in a rut.
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Lots of fellows think a home is only good to borrow money on.
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I will say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that is more than I can say for prosperity.
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University: ... a place where rich men send their sons who have no aptitude for business.
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About the only thing we have left that actually discriminates in favor of the plain people is the stork.
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It's going to be fun to watch and see how long the meek can keep the earth once they inherit it.
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Bees are not as busy as we think they are. They just can't buzz any slower.
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Another bad thing about prosperity is that you can't jingle any money without being under suspicion
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All I kin git out o' the Wickersham position on prohibition is that the distinguished jurist seems to feel that if we'd let 'em have it the problem o' keepin' 'em from gitten' it would be greatly simplified
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A good listener is usually thinking about something else.
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It's the good loser who finally loses out.
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A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.
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Plain spoken people get most of the recognition because folks are afraid of them.
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Folks that blurt out just what they think wouldn't be so bad if they thought.
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If at first you do succeed don't take any more chances.
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The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
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The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.
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In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it.
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I'm sorry to inform you that your 50 year warranty has expired on your back, knees, and memory. Luckily your lifetime warranty on your heart is still in effect. Of course, that becomes void and expires when you do.
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