My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, you've had a great life. Elbert Hubbard More Quotes by Elbert Hubbard More Quotes From Elbert Hubbard If you work for a man, in heaven's name work for him, speak well of him, and stand by the institution he represents. Remember, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. If you must growl, condemn, and eternally find fault - resign your position, and when you are outside, damn to your heart's content - but as long as you are part of the institution, do not condemn it. If you do, the first high wind that comes along will blow you away, and probably you will never know why. Elbert Hubbard loyaltyheartsports Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They're realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks. Elbert Hubbard determinationdreammotivational Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves. Elbert Hubbard parentingtoo-muchchildren If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names. Elbert Hubbard namesmenfunny Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal. Elbert Hubbard greatnessgoalpeople 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 loveromanticgiving Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius. Elbert Hubbard motivationalinspirationallife Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth. Elbert Hubbard collegewisdommen Everything comes too late for those who only wait. Elbert Hubbard latewaitingtoo-late Positive anything is better than negative nothing. Elbert Hubbard gratitudemotivationalpositive To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing. Elbert Hubbard motivationalinspirationallife The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. Elbert Hubbard businessworkmorning Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself. Elbert Hubbard good-morningup-earlygood-day True life lies in laughter, love and work. Elbert Hubbard laughterlovelying The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one. Elbert Hubbard motivationalinspirationallife He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. Elbert Hubbard self-respectsilencegrieving Art is not a thing; it is a way. Elbert Hubbard art-iswayart Men are only as great as they are kind. Elbert Hubbard kindliteraturemen A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. Elbert Hubbard true-friendbest-friendfriendship Business is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is Elbert Hubbard fightingstrugglelife-is
