Elbert Green Hubbard Quotes

Men are punished by their sins, not for them.

Sympathy, Knowledge and Poise seem to be the three ingredients that are most needed in forming the Gentleman.

The graveyards are full of people the world could not do without.

The man who is anybody and who does anything is certainly going to be criticized, vilified and misunderstood. This is a part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it...

Men are only as great as they are kind.

Art is not a thing; it is a way.

Life is unrest, and its passage at best a zigzag course, that only straightens to a direct line when viewed across the years.

If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves.

A man who marries a woman to educate her falls into the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher.

Kesalahan terbesar yang bisa Anda lakukan adalah terus-menerus takut membuat kesalahan.

Literary people of the opposite sex do not really love each other. All they really desire is to read their manuscript aloud to a receptive listener.

The great man is not so great as folks think, and the dull man is not quite so stupid as he seems. The difference in our estimates of men lies in the fact that one individual is able to get his goods into the show-window, and the other is not aware that he has any show-window or any goods.

No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.

The point I wish to make is this: McKinley gave Rowan a letter to be delivered to Garcia; Rowan took the letter & did not ask, "Where is he at?" By the Eternal! there is a man whose form should be cast in deathless bronze and the statue placed in every college of the land. It is not book-learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebrae which will cause them to be loyal to a trust, to act promptly, concentrate their energies: do the thing — "Carry a message to Garcia!"