Elbert Hubbard Quotes (page 4)

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“A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.''”
Glutton
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“Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds.”
Cooperation
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“The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.”
Progress
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“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?”
Perseverance
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“Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life.”
Zest
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“Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.”
Methods
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“There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no insurmountable barrier except our own inherent weakness of purpose.”
Failure
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“Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.”
Planning
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