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.
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.
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.
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.
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
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.
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.
The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.
