L. Ron Hubbard Quotes - Page 7

To really know life you've got to be part of life. You must get down and look, you must get into the nooks and crannies of existence. You have to rub elbows with all kinds and types of men before you can finally establish what he is.

The way to happiness requires that one set a good example for others.

If at this moment you simply made up your minds that you were handsome, beautiful, strong, dangerous, powerful, that you knew everything there was to know, you were totally capable in any job that you undertook or any sport you undertook-if you really believed that, and you can believe it, some of your faces would change physically before my eyes.

Not smoking enough will cause lung cancer! If anybody is getting a cancerous activity in the lung, the probabilities are that it's radiation dosage coupled with the fact that he smokes.

Through our hardest times we have endured. Into our brightest times we are expanding.

If you can achieve action, you will achieve happiness.

Unlike yellow and brown people, the white does not usually believe he can get attention from matter or objects. ... The white goes further. He often believes he can get attention only from whites and that yellow and brown people's attention is worthless. Thus the yellow and brown races are not very progressive, but, by and large, saner.

You can remember times when you were a kid, when life looked too doggoned deliciously beautiful to be left alone. So you could feel like that again if you worked at it.

Probably the most neglected friend you have is you.

A Venezuelan dictator once decided to stop leprosy. He saw that most lepers in his country were also beggars. By the simple expedient of collecting and destroying all the beggars in Venezuela an end was put to leprosy in that country.

If a man can dream, if a man can have goals, he can be happy and he can be alive. If he has no goals he doesn't even have a future.

You can blame your whole confusion on the fact that you bought illusion.

You remember when you were maybe five years old and you went out in the morning and you looked at the day - and it was a very, very beautiful day. You looked at flowers and they were very beautiful flowers. Twenty-five years later, you get up in the morning, you take a look at the flowers - they are wilted. The day isn't a happy day. Well, what's changed? You know they are the same flowers, it's the same world. Something must have changed. Well, probably it was you.

Knowledge is observation and is given to those who would look.

Morale is boosted to high highs by accomplishment. In fact, it can be demonstrated that production is the basis of morale.

I'll not always be here on guard. The stars twinkle in the Milky Way and the wind sighs for songs across the empty fields of a planet a Galaxy away. You won't always be here. But before you go, whisper this to your sons and their sons - "The work was free. Keep it so.

As long as children and young men and women find pleasure in study, they will continue studying throughout life - and upon that depends their happiness.

Like the bright, cool dawn after a night of prison and of thunder, Man can taste that freedom sought so long.

And what do you think will happen to you when you find life is just too good to be left alone? You'll start living it.

Those fields which most depend upon authoritative opinion for their data least contain known natural law.

Oh yes as a matter of fact it's quite interesting that exercises can be conducted which demonstrate conclusively that there are memories which exist prior to this life.

Teach where data can be found or how it can be derived, not the recording of data.

I believe that to command is to serve and only gives one the right to serve.

Save the child and you save the nation.

Scientology is used to increase spiritual freedom, intelligence, ability and to produce immortality.