Quotes from Elbert Hubbard

No one but an aviator has a right to look down on others.

This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.

Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do

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.

Real life is in love, laughter, and work.

Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.

The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.

Marriage: A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other for ninety-nine years, or until death do them join.

The secret of salvation is this: keep sweet, be useful, and keep busy.

One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.

There is a wild, splendid, intoxicating joy that follows work well done.

When trouble comes, wise men take to their work; weak men take to the woods.

An American religion: Work, play, breathe, bathe, study, live, laugh, and love.

The love you liberate in your work is the love you keep.

The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how.

Blessed is the man who has found someone to do his work.

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.

If you work for a man, in Heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply your bread and butter, work for him, stand by him, and stand by the institution he represents.

The artist needs no religion beyond his work.

God looked upon His work and saw that it was good. That is where the clergy take issue with him.

Play needs direction as well as work.

Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.

Art is not a thing; it is a way.

Art is nothing; it's a way.