Elbert Hubbard Top 10 Quotes


10

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

Elbert Hubbard (The Roycraft Dictionary and Book Epigrams, 1923)

9

Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.

Elbert Hubbard (The Roycraft Dictionary and Book Epigrams, 1923)

8

Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes.

Elbert Hubbard (The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard, 1927)

7

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

Elbert Hubbard (The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard, 1927)

6

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 (The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard, 1927)

5

Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.

Elbert Hubbard

4

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Elbert Hubbard (Philistine: A Periodical of Protest, 1903)

3

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 (The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard, 1927)

2

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.

Elbert Hubbard (Philistine: A Periodical of Protest, 1903)

1

Life in abundance comes only through only great love.

Elbert Hubbard (The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard, 1927)

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Elbert Hubbard Biography

Born: June 19, 1856
Died: May 7, 1915

Elbert Hubbard was an American writer and philosopher. He is best known as being the founder of the Roycroft artisan community.

Notable Works

The Philistine (Publisher of the Magazine)
The Fra (Publisher of the Magazine)


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