How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.Elbert Hubbard
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.Elbert Hubbard
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.Elbert Hubbard
It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.Elbert Hubbard
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.Elbert Hubbard
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
Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious, but who understands the non-existent.Elbert Hubbard
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.Elbert Hubbard
Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake.Elbert Hubbard
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.Elbert Hubbard
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.Elbert Hubbard