"It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide what to do."

Hubbard, Elbert on Decisions
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"Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance."

Hubbard, Elbert on Dignity
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"Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed."

Hubbard, Elbert on Editing and Editors
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"You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him to think."

Hubbard, Elbert on Education
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"An executive is a man who can make quick decisions and is sometimes right."

Hubbard, Elbert on Executives
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"Every life is its own excuse for being."

Hubbard, Elbert on Existence
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"We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for."

Hubbard, Elbert on Expectation
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"One who limits himself to his chosen mode of ignorance."

Hubbard, Elbert on Experts
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"Never explain -- your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe you anyway."

Hubbard, Elbert on Explanations
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"Failure -- The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself."

Hubbard, Elbert on Failure
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"A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience."

Hubbard, Elbert on Failure
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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."

Hubbard, Elbert on Failure
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"The supernatural is the natural not yet understood."

Hubbard, Elbert on Faith
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"Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it."

Hubbard, Elbert on Freedom
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"If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends."

Hubbard, Elbert on Friends and Friendship
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"Your friend is that man who knows all about you, and still likes you."

Hubbard, Elbert on Friends and Friendship
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"The only man who makes money following the races is one who does it with a broom and shovel."

Hubbard, Elbert on Gambling
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"Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent -- the power to do the right thing the first time."

Hubbard, Elbert on Genius
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"Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards."

Hubbard, Elbert on Giving
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"God will not look you over for medal, degrees or diplomas, but for scars."

Hubbard, Elbert on Achievement
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"A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who lives well."

Hubbard, Elbert on Glutton
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"Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory."

Hubbard, Elbert on Gossip
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"Grammar is the grave of letters."

Hubbard, Elbert on Grammar
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"Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you."

Hubbard, Elbert on Habit
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"Habit is a form of exercise"

Hubbard, Elbert on Habit
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"The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work."

Hubbard, Elbert on Happiness
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"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."

Hubbard, Elbert on Humankind
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"The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all."

Hubbard, Elbert on Ideas
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"He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow."

Hubbard, Elbert on Influence
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"Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, But quickly to see how to make them good."

Hubbard, Elbert on Intelligence and Intellectuals
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"One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad."

Hubbard, Elbert on Joy
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"The stupidity of one brain multiplied by twelve."

Hubbard, Elbert on Juries
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"Laughter is higher than all pain."

Hubbard, Elbert on Laughter
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"Do not take life too seriously; you will never get out of it alive."

Hubbard, Elbert on Life and Living
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"If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble."

Hubbard, Elbert on Anticipation
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"I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate."

Hubbard, Elbert on Appreciation
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"The cheerful loser is the winner."

Hubbard, Elbert on Losers and Losing
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"Life in abundance comes only through great love."

Hubbard, Elbert on Love
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"Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so."

Hubbard, Elbert on Love
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"The love we give away is the only love we keep."

Hubbard, Elbert on Love
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