Who said “The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today”?

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Elbert Hubbard. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourceThe Note Book of Elbert Hubbard (1927)

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Hubbard, E. (n.d.). The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34225-the-best-preparation-for-good-work-tomorrow-is/

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Hubbard, Elbert. “The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34225-the-best-preparation-for-good-work-tomorrow-is/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Hubbard, Elbert. “The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34225-the-best-preparation-for-good-work-tomorrow-is/.

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