Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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Quotes by Elbert Hubbard
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
Responsibility is the price of freedom.
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.
The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.
Art is not a thing; it is a way.
Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
We work to become, not to acquire.
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
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