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Elbert Green Hubbard (June 19, 1856 May 7, 1915) was an American philosopher and writer. He is perhaps most famous for his essay A Message to Garcia. · Can we improve this biography or this incorrect? Post your own bio in the forums. Explore books and films about Hubbard, Elbert.
"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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"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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"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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"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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"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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"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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"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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