In the Life of Darwin by his son, there is related an incident of how the great naturalist once studied long as… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Of all the mental and physical polluters of life, nothing exercises such a poisonous effect as fear. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Whenever you go out-of-doors, draw the chin in, carry the crown of the head high, and fill the lungs to the utmost;… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Life is a paradox. Every truth has its counterpart which contradicts it; and every philosopher supplies the logic his own undoing. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The man who is so run down that he needs a vacation can never adjust or reform himself in two weeks. What… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Falling in love is the beginning of all wisdom, all sympathy, all compassion, all art, all religion; and in it's larger sense… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Every life is its own excuse for being, and to deny or refute the untrue things that are said of you is… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
A little more patience, a little more charity for all, a little more devotion, a little more love; with less bowing down… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I believe that the best way to prepare for a Future Life is to be kind, live one day at a time,… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Do not dump your woes upon people — keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Life is unrest, and its passage at best a zigzag course, that only straightens to a direct line when viewed across the… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Life is a voyage, and we are all sailing under sealed orders. We plan, plot, scheme and arrange, and some fine day… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will occasionally kill theirs. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves.” — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
If I supply you with a thought, you may remember it and you may not. But if I can make you think a thought… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The great man is not so great as folks think, and the dull man is not quite so stupid as he seems. The difference… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
What boy well raised can compare with your street gamin who has the knowledge and the shrewdness of a grown-up broker. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
