A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
Quote by Elbert Hubbard
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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
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Elbert Hubbard Quotes
- It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
- Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.
- A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
- The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
- Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
- The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
- One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
- A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
- Love, we say, is life but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.
- The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.
Best Quotes
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- Freedom is from within.
- There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.
- Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.
- Success is survival.
- Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.
- Nothing is as difficult as to achieve results in this world if one is filled full of great tolerance and the milk of human kindness. The person who achieves must generally be a one-ideaed individual, concentrated entirely on that one idea, and ruthless in his aspect toward other men and other ideas.
- I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic, that really comes out of the culture, that really expresses the spirit that we see in black women. And it's just... womanish.
- Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.
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