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Elbert Hubbard Quotes

«Old ways will always remain unless some one invents a new way and then lives and dies for it»
«The hundred point man is one who is true to every trust; who keeps his word; who is loyal to the firm that employs him; who does not listen for insults nor look for slights; who carries a civil tongue in his head; who is polite to strangers without b»
«A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him»
«No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one»
«Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone; at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: cheer, leaving
«I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred»
«The goal of evolution is self - conquest»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | About: Conquest, Evolution | Keywords: conquest
«When put to the test, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | About: Testing | Keywords: loyalty, ounce, pound, The test
«Drop anchor anywhere and the anchor will drag - that is, if soul is a limitless, fathomless sea, and not a dog pond»
«College football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.»