A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.
Elbert Hubbard
Good Bad, Gender, Society, Limits, Morality
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More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
“Old ways will always remain unless some one invents a new way and then lives and dies for it.” Elbert Hubbard
Innovation Tradition, Change, Progress, Life, Philosophy
Elbert Hubbard Innovation Tradition, Change, Progress, Life, Philosophy“The artist needs no religion beyond his work.” Elbert Hubbard
Art Creativity, Expression, Passion, Fulfillment, Inspiration
Elbert Hubbard Art Creativity, Expression, Passion, Fulfillment, Inspiration“Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious, but who understands the non-existent.” Elbert Hubbard
Mystic Puzzle, Obvious, Insight, Spirituality, Philosophy
Elbert Hubbard Mystic Puzzle, Obvious, Insight, Spirituality, Philosophy“Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.” Elbert Hubbard
Genius Work, Creativity, Intelligence, Effort, Innovation
Elbert Hubbard Genius Work, Creativity, Intelligence, Effort, Innovation“Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner.” Elbert Hubbard
Theology Truth, Religion, Understanding, Belief, Philosophy
Elbert Hubbard Theology Truth, Religion, Understanding, Belief, Philosophy“Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.” Elbert Hubbard
Work Passion, Success Heart, Motivation, Focus, Achievement
Elbert Hubbard Work Passion, Success Heart, Motivation, Focus, Achievement“If your religion does not change you, then you should change your religion.” Elbert Hubbard
Religious Change, Personal Growth, Faith Transformation, Spirituality, Philosophy
Elbert Hubbard Religious Change, Personal Growth, Faith Transformation, Spirituality, Philosophy“The average man believes a thing first, and then searches for proof to bolster his opinion.” Elbert Hubbard
Belief Proof, Opinion, Mindset, Perception, Bias
Elbert Hubbard Belief Proof, Opinion, Mindset, Perception, Bias“The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.” Elbert Hubbard
Greatness Distance, Living Legacy, Influence, Leadership, Achievement, Time
Elbert Hubbard Greatness Distance, Living Legacy, Influence, Leadership, Achievement, Time“The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.” Elbert Hubbard
Progress Innovation, Action, Determination, Change, Success
Elbert Hubbard Progress Innovation, Action, Determination, Change, Success“Opportunities for education should be within the reach of every individual, not for the lucky few.” Elbert Hubbard
Education Opportunity, Access, Equality, Society, Knowledge
Elbert Hubbard Education Opportunity, Access, Equality, Society, Knowledge“The average woman sees only the weak points in a strong man, and the good points in a weak one.” Elbert Hubbard
Women Perception, Relationships, Strength, Weakness, Bias
Elbert Hubbard Women Perception, Relationships, Strength, Weakness, Bias“The trouble with many married people is that they are trying to get more out of marriage than there is in it.” Elbert Hubbard
Marriage Expectations, Relationships, Love, Reality, Contentment
Elbert Hubbard Marriage Expectations, Relationships, Love, Reality, Contentment“To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.” Elbert Hubbard
Mistakes Learning, Humanity, Growth, Wisdom, Profit
Elbert Hubbard Mistakes Learning, Humanity, Growth, Wisdom, Profit“Whom the Gods love die young no matter how long they live.” Elbert Hubbard
Love Death, Fate, Mortality, Philosophy, Life
Elbert Hubbard Love Death, Fate, Mortality, Philosophy, Life“Dogma is a lie reiterated and authoritatively injected into the mind of one or more persons who believe that they believe what someone else believes.” Elbert Hubbard
Dogma Belief, Truth, Religion, Thought, Control
Elbert Hubbard Dogma Belief, Truth, Religion, Thought, Control“Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others.” Elbert Hubbard
Indignation Wrath, Judgment, Anger, Morality, Criticism
Elbert Hubbard Indignation Wrath, Judgment, Anger, Morality, Criticism“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
Help Support, Empathy, Friendship, Relationships, Understanding
Elbert Hubbard Help Support, Empathy, Friendship, Relationships, Understanding