99 Quotes By Elbert Hubbard


The thing we fear we bring to pass.
Elbert Hubbard on fear

Fear clogs faith liberates.
Elbert Hubbard on fear

The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
Elbert Hubbard on forgiveness

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
Elbert Hubbard on forgiveness

Responsibility is the price of freedom.
Elbert Hubbard on freedom

Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom for himself.
Elbert Hubbard on freedom

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
Elbert Hubbard on friendship

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

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
Elbert Hubbard on friendship

Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
Elbert Hubbard on friendship

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 on friendship

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Elbert Hubbard on funny

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard on god

If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.
Elbert Hubbard on god

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
Elbert Hubbard on god

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
Elbert Hubbard on good

A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
Elbert Hubbard on good

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
Elbert Hubbard on good

A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.
Elbert Hubbard on good

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard on graduation