Elbert Hubbard ( 10 of 89 )
A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in the experience.
A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in the experience.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.
God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent--the power to do the right thing the first time.
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent--the power to do the right thing the first time.
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to read more
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.