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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.

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  Beautiful, Art, Science

  Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

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• Logic is one thing and commonsense another.

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  Math, Logic, Reasoning

  Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”

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• Theology is Classified Superstition.

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  Atheism, Superstitions, Theology

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• Most diseases are the result of medication which has been prescribed to relieve and take away a beneficent and warning symptom on the part of Nature.

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  Inspiring, Fitness, Health

  Elbert Hubbard (2009). “Love, Life & Work: Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others”, p.133, The Floating Press

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• God — the John Doe of philosophy and religion.

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  God, Philosophy, Atheism

  Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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• Life is just one damned thing after another.

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  Life, Success, Justice

  Philistine Dec. 1909, p. 32. The saying is often attributed to Frank Ward

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• Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.

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  Dream, Hope, Inspiration

  Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

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• Literature is the noblest of all the arts. Music dies on the air, or at best exists only as a memory; oratory ceases with the effort; the painter's colors fade and the canvas rots; the marble is dragged from its pedestal and is broken into fragments.

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  Art, Memories, Air

  Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”

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• The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary

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  Nursing, Medicine, Nurse

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• In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done is quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it.

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  Science, Men, Done

  "More Random Walks in Science". Book by Robert L. Weber, p. 109, 1982.

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• The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and that the true teacher is a learner.

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  Teacher, Retirement, Teaching

  "Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers". Volume XXII,

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• Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

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  People, Heaven, Literature

  Elbert Hubbard, Charles Carroll Albertson (1909). “Joint Debate Hubbard-Albertson: Question: Resolved "That Christianity is Declining."”

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• Life is a compromise between fate and free will.

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  Fate, Compromise, Life Is

  Elbert Hubbard (1911). “A Thousand & One Epigrams: Selected from the Writings of Elbert Hubbard”

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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.

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  Art, Pain, Successful

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• The art of winning in business is in working hard - not taking things too seriously.

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  Art, Business, Winning

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• The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

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  Success, Hope, Failure

  Elbert Hubbard (2005). “Loyalty in Business: One and Twenty Other Good Things”, p.28, Cosimo, Inc.

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• A pessimist is a man who has been compelled to live with an optimist.

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  Funny, Sarcastic, Optimistic

  "The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard". Book by Elbert Hubbard, 1927.

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• The thing we fear we bring to pass.

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  Literature

  Elbert Hubbard (2008). “A Message to Garcia: And Other Classic Success Writings”, p.40, Penguin

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• Piety is the tinfoil of pretense.

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  Piety, Pretense

  Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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• A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.

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  Running, Fighting, Men

  Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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• Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

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  Enthusiasm, Dignity, Hills

  Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

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• The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.

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  Success, Secret, Victory

  Elbert Hubbard (2005). “Loyalty in Business: One and Twenty Other Good Things”, p.29, Cosimo, Inc.

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• The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

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  Happiness, Gratitude, Way

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• Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.

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  Time, Attitude, Character

  Elbert Hubbard (2005). “Loyalty in Business: One and Twenty Other Good Things”, p.25, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Do you say that religion is still needed? Then I answer that Work, Study, Health and Love constitute religion. . . . Most formal religions have pronounced the love of man for woman and woman for man an evil thing. . . . They have said that sickness was sent from God. . . . Now we deny it all, and again proclaim that these will bring you all the good there is: Health, Work, Study - Love!

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  Men, Evil, And Love

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