Elbert Hubbard ( 10 of 89 )
An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you.
An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you.
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader
Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader
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.
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
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.
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.
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.
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.