62 quotes
"The love we give away is the only love we keep."
- Elbert Hubbard
Love
""Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.""
- Elbert Hubbard
Love
"Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away."
- Elbert Hubbard
Love
""A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.""
- Elbert Hubbard
Love
"A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same."
- Elbert Hubbard
Love
"If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness."
- Elbert Hubbard
Love
"A brother is a friend who knows all about you and loves you just the same."
- Elbert Hubbard
Love
"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
- Elbert Hubbard
Compassion
"Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive."
- Elbert Hubbard
Happiness
"Happiness is a habit, cultivate it – Elbert Hubbard"
- Elbert Hubbard
Happiness
"We work to become, not to acquire."
- Elbert Hubbard
Personal Growth
"Work to become, not to acquire."
- Elbert Hubbard
Personal Growth
"Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time."
- Elbert Hubbard
Personal Growth
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Courage
"There is only one way to avoid criticism: Do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing."
- Elbert Hubbard
Courage
"“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one.”"
- Elbert Hubbard
Courage
"There’s only one way to avoid criticism: Do nothing, say nothing, be nothing."
- Elbert Hubbard
Courage
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Courage
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you’ll make one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Courage
"To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing."
- Elbert Hubbard
Courage
"Art is not a thing, it is a way."
- Elbert Hubbard
Inspiration
"Happiness is a habit – cultivate it."
- Elbert Hubbard
Inspiration
"People who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do."
- Elbert Hubbard
Motivation
"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today."
- Elbert Hubbard
Hard Work
"Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed—there's so little competition."
- Elbert Hubbard
Success
"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."
- Elbert Hubbard
Leadership
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Self-confidence
"God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars."
- Elbert Hubbard
Faith
"I don't read a book; I hold a conversation with the author."
- Elbert Hubbard
Connection to Earth
"I don’t read a book; I hold a conversation with the author."
- Elbert Hubbard
Connection to Earth
"Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself."
- Elbert Hubbard
Strength
"No one ever gets very far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day."
- Elbert Hubbard
Ambition
"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."
- Elbert Hubbard
Positivity
""Positive anything is better than negative nothing.""
- Elbert Hubbard
Positivity
"Don’t take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive."
- Elbert Hubbard
Positivity
"Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself."
- Elbert Hubbard
Positivity
"A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success."
- Elbert Hubbard
Persistence
"When life gives you lemons, make lemonade."
- Elbert Hubbard
Optimism
"No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Reflection
""Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.""
- Elbert Hubbard
Contentment
"Do not take life too seriously — you will never get out of it alive."
- Elbert Hubbard
Contentment
""Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never get out of it alive.""
- Elbert Hubbard
Contentment
"It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do."
- Elbert Hubbard
Determination
"The object of teaching a child is to enable him [or her] to get along without his [or her] teacher."
- Elbert Hubbard
Education
"A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness."
- Elbert Hubbard
Wisdom
"The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it."
- Elbert Hubbard
Taking Risks
"[We] are rich only as [we] give. [One] who gives great service gets great rewards."
- Elbert Hubbard
Generosity
"Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not."
- Elbert Hubbard
Self-improvement
"There is no failure except in no longer trying."
- Elbert Hubbard
Perseverance
"Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They’re realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus & hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks."
- Elbert Hubbard
Perseverance
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually fear you will make one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Facing Fears
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Facing Fears
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one"
- Elbert Hubbard
Facing Fears
"The biggest mistake you can make is being afraid to make one."
- Elbert Hubbard
Facing Fears
"Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards."
- Elbert Hubbard
Contribution
"Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."
- Elbert Hubbard
Honesty
"Art is not a thing; it is a way."
- Elbert Hubbard
Philosophy
"Every saint has a bee in his halo."
- Elbert Hubbard
Spirituality
"Every saint has a bee in his halo"
- Elbert Hubbard
Spirituality
"I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts."
- Elbert Hubbard
Well-being
"Patriotism is usually the refuge of the scoundrel. He is the man who talks the loudest."
- Elbert Hubbard
Morality
"An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness."
- Elbert Hubbard
Liberation