1859-1915, American Author, Publisher
Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
Elbert Hubbard – [Failure]


Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for anymore than they do.
Elbert Hubbard – [Work]


Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life.
Elbert Hubbard – [Zest]


Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.
Elbert Hubbard – [Freedom]


Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent — the power to do the right thing the first time.
Elbert Hubbard – [Genius]


Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
Elbert Hubbard – [Stupidity]


Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.
Elbert Hubbard – [Work]


Give us a religion that will help us to live — we can die without assistance.
Elbert Hubbard – [Religion]


God will not look you over for medal, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard – [Achievement]


Gossip is only the lack of a worthy memory.
Elbert Hubbard – [Gossip]


Grammar is the grave of letters.
Elbert Hubbard – [Grammar]


Habit is a form of exercise
Elbert Hubbard – [Habit]


He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Elbert Hubbard – [Understanding]


He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.
Elbert Hubbard – [Success]


He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.
Elbert Hubbard – [Influence]


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 – [Perseverance]


Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.
Elbert Hubbard – [Service]


I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
Elbert Hubbard – [Appreciation]


If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
Elbert Hubbard – [Anticipation]


If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.
Elbert Hubbard – [Friends and Friendship]

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