42 Quotes By Kin Hubbard


No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.
Kin Hubbard on alone

We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.
Kin Hubbard on best

Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best.
Kin Hubbard on best

Don't knock the weather nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
Kin Hubbard on change

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
Kin Hubbard on failure

Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.
Kin Hubbard on family

After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.
Kin Hubbard on famous

As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.
Kin Hubbard on god

A good listener is usually thinking about something else.
Kin Hubbard on good

Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best.
Kin Hubbard on good

I don't look for much to come out of government ownership as long as we have Democrats and Republicans.
Kin Hubbard on government

It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.
Kin Hubbard on happiness

It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.
Kin Hubbard on happiness

Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home.
Kin Hubbard on home

The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.
Kin Hubbard on home

Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best.
Kin Hubbard on home

Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
Kin Hubbard on men

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
Kin Hubbard on men

The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.
Kin Hubbard on money

It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you.
Kin Hubbard on money