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Elbert Hubbard

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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.


— Elbert Hubbard


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Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.


— Elbert Hubbard


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The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.


— Elbert Hubbard


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A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.


— Elbert Hubbard


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Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.


— Elbert Hubbard


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Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.


— Elbert Hubbard


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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.


— Elbert Hubbard


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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.


— Elbert Hubbard


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


— Elbert Hubbard


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Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.


— Elbert Hubbard


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Hubbard had pleaded guilty on January 11 1913 in the court of U. "[citation needed]


Conviction and pardon
As the First World War loomed on the horizon Hubbard publiElbert Hubbardd a great deal of related commentary in The Philistine and became anxious to cross the ocean report on the War and land an interview with the Kaiser himself. "
In 1908 Hubbard was the keynote speaker at the annual meeting of The Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves.

Among his many publications were the nine-volume work Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great and the short story A Message to Garcia. Elbert Green Hubbard (June 19 1856 – May 7 1915) was an American writer publiElbert Hubbardr artist and philosopher. Today Hubbard is mostly known as the founder of the Roycroft artisan community in East Aurora New York an influential exponent of the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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