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Elbert Hubbard Quotes - Page 6

Miracle: An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

Success is the most natural thing in the world. The person who does not succeed has placed himself in opposition to the laws of the Universe.

Elbert Hubbard (2008). “A Message to Garcia: And Other Classic Success Writings”, p.20, Penguin

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

Elbert Hubbard (1902). “Contemplations: Being Several Short Essays Helpful Sermonettes, Epigrams and Orphic Sayings”

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

Elbert Hubbard (2005). “Loyalty in Business: One and Twenty Other Good Things”, p.28, Cosimo, Inc.

We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.

Elbert Hubbard (2005). “Loyalty in Business: One and Twenty Other Good Things”, p.112, Cosimo, Inc.

The cure for grief is motion.

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.

Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.

Elbert Hubbard (2012). “Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors”, p.80, tredition

What people need and what they want may be very different.... Teachers are those who educate the people to appreciate the things they need.

Elbert Hubbard (2009). “Love, Life & Work: Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others”, p.98, The Floating Press

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.

Elbert Hubbard (1902). “Contemplations: Being Several Short Essays Helpful Sermonettes, Epigrams and Orphic Sayings”

Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.

Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

Nothing is permanent but change.

Elbert Hubbard, Felix Shay (1912). “The Fra: A Journal of Affirmation”

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell.

Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”