Elbert Hubbard Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Elbert Hubbard quotes, Elbert Hubbard sayings, and Elbert Hubbard proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing. Elbert Hubbard
Happiness is a habit - cultivate it. Elbert Hubbard
Never explain―your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway. Elbert Hubbard
Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not. Elbert Hubbard
I believe that the best way to prepare for a Future Life is to be kind, live one day at a time, and do the work you can do best, doing it as well as you can. Elbert Hubbard
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. Elbert Hubbard
And these blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman. Elbert Hubbard
The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture. Elbert Hubbard
Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do. Elbert Hubbard
Be yourself and speak your mind today. though it contradicts all you have said before. Elbert Hubbard
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. Elbert Hubbard
If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive. Elbert Hubbard
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars. Elbert Hubbard
If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive. Elbert Hubbard
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars. Elbert Hubbard
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. Elbert Hubbard
Our desires always disappoint us for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation. Elbert Hubbard
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher. Elbert Hubbard
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before. Elbert Hubbard
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do. Elbert Hubbard
Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer. Elbert Hubbard
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
If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time. Elbert Hubbard
A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself Elbert Hubbard
The greatest mistake to make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one. Elbert Hubbard
To escape criticism—do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. Elbert Hubbard
Do your work with your whole heart and you will succeed - there is so little competition. Elbert Hubbard
A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in experience. Elbert Hubbard
The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it; so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. Elbert Hubbard
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told. Elbert Hubbard