Elbert Hubbard

We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.

Elbert Hubbard

Wealth is an engine that can be used for power, if you are an engineer; but to be tied to the fly wheel of an engine is rather a misfortune.

Elbert Hubbard

Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.

Elbert Hubbard

You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.

Elbert Hubbard

Your neighbor is the man who needs you.

Elbert Hubbard

A book on cheap paper does not convince. It is not prized, it is like a wheezy doctor with pigtail tobacco breath, who needs a manicure.

Elbert Hubbard

A college degree does not lessen the length of your ears; it only conceals it.

Elbert Hubbard

A creed is an ossified metaphor.

Elbert Hubbard

A good front is half the battle in love or war.

Elbert Hubbard

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

Elbert Hubbard