The great man is not so great as folks think, and the dull man is not quite so stupid as he seems.… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Men who sit back and pride themselves on their culture haven't any to speak of. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Theology, by diverting the attention of men from this life to another, and by endeavoring to coerce all men into one religion,… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The heroic man does not pose; he leaves that for the man who wishes to be thought heroic. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
If you work for a man, in heaven's name work for him, speak well of him, and stand by the institution he… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
When certain unmarried men, who had lost their capacity to sin, sat indoors, breathing bad air, and passed resolutions about what was… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Man creates both his god and his devil in his own image. His god is himself at his best, and his devil… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
It does not make much difference what a person studies-all knowledge is related, and the man who studies anything, if he keeps… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
War is the sure result of the existence of armed men. That country which maintains a large standing army will sooner or… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The average man believes a thing first, and then searches for proof to bolster his opinion — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Insomnia never comes to a man who has to get up exactly at six o'clock. Insomnia troubles only those who can sleep… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
If men will not act for themselves, what will they do when the benefit of their effort is for all? — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.'' — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate. — 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