Elbert Hubbard

No matter how long you live, die young.

Elbert Hubbard

Not only does beauty fade, but it leaves a record upon the face as to what became of it.

Elbert Hubbard

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

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

Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back up to them.

Elbert Hubbard

Play needs direction as well as work.

Elbert Hubbard

Poise is the strength of body and strength of mind to control your sympathy and your knowledge. Unless you control your emotions they run over and you stand in the mire.

Elbert Hubbard

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

Elbert Hubbard

Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.

Elbert Hubbard

Progress needs the brakeman, but the brakeman should not spend all his time putting on the brakes.

Elbert Hubbard