Woman’s inaptitude for reasoning has not prevented her from arriving at truth; nor has man’s ability to reason prevented him from floundering in absurdity.
Elbert Hubbard
Reasoning Gender, Wisdom, Truth, Logic, Philosophy
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Wages Charity | Human Growth | Self-Help | Hypocrisy | Hands Craft | History Legacy | God Faith | Jackals Commerce | Procrastination Failure | Self-mastery | Admiration Heroes | Woman | Generosity Wealth | Poverty Education | Intellectual Growth | Editor Writing | Culture Pride | Responsibility Freedom | Knowledge | Play Direction | More
More Elbert Hubbard Quotes
“Literature is the noblest of all the arts. Music dies on the air, or at best exists only as a memory; oratory ceases with the effort; the painter’s colors fade and the canvas rots; the marble is dragged from its pedestal and is broken into fragments.” Elbert Hubbard
Literature Art, Music Painting, Culture, Legacy
Elbert Hubbard Literature Art, Music Painting, Culture, Legacy“The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.” Elbert Hubbard
Forgiveness Joy, Emotional Release, Healing, Compassion, Spirituality
Elbert Hubbard Forgiveness Joy, Emotional Release, Healing, Compassion, Spirituality“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“Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.” Elbert Hubbard
Education Knowledge, Learning, Books, Memory, Thought
Elbert Hubbard Education Knowledge, Learning, Books, Memory, Thought“The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.” Elbert Hubbard
Head Heart, Hands Craft, Creativity, Art, Work
Elbert Hubbard Head Heart, Hands Craft, Creativity, Art, Work“Every quarrel begins in nothing and ends in a struggle for supremacy.” Elbert Hubbard
Quarrel Struggle, Conflict Resolution, Ego, Relationships, Power
Elbert Hubbard Quarrel Struggle, Conflict Resolution, Ego, Relationships, Power“Responsibility is the price of freedom.” Elbert Hubbard
Responsibility Freedom, Accountability, Liberty, Control, Choices
Elbert Hubbard Responsibility Freedom, Accountability, Liberty, Control, Choices“It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion.” Elbert Hubbard
Illusion Superiority, Moral Judgment, Open-mindedness, Philosophy, Society
Elbert Hubbard Illusion Superiority, Moral Judgment, Open-mindedness, Philosophy, Society“Postponement: The father of failure.” Elbert Hubbard
Procrastination Failure, Delays Success, Time, Action
Elbert Hubbard Procrastination Failure, Delays Success, Time, Action“Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice.” Elbert Hubbard
Logic Prejudice, Reasoning, Philosophy, Thought, Bias
Elbert Hubbard Logic Prejudice, Reasoning, Philosophy, Thought, Bias“The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.” Elbert Hubbard
Wisdom Rest, Life, Love, Balance, Fulfillment
Elbert Hubbard Wisdom Rest, Life, Love, Balance, Fulfillment“It’s pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.” Elbert Hubbard
Efficiency Obnoxiousness, Work Ethics, Productivity, Behavior, Success
Elbert Hubbard Efficiency Obnoxiousness, Work Ethics, Productivity, Behavior, Success“Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.” Elbert Hubbard
Love Hope, Faith, Life, Death, Agony
Elbert Hubbard Love Hope, Faith, Life, Death, Agony“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“Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.” Elbert Hubbard
Love Blindness, Relationship Perception, Emotions, Trust, Love
Elbert Hubbard Love Blindness, Relationship Perception, Emotions, Trust, Love“Every knock is a boost.” Elbert Hubbard
Opportunity Growth, Success, Motivation, Resilience, Strength
Elbert Hubbard Opportunity Growth, Success, Motivation, Resilience, Strength“The man who is anybody and who does anything is certainly going to be criticized, vilified and misunderstood. This is a part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness.” Elbert Hubbard
Greatness Criticism, Misunderstanding, Success, Leadership, Resilience
Elbert Hubbard Greatness Criticism, Misunderstanding, Success, Leadership, Resilience“Would you make men better – set them an example. The millennium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest.” Elbert Hubbard
Leadership Example, Social Change, Moral Leadership, Society, Politics
Elbert Hubbard Leadership Example, Social Change, Moral Leadership, Society, Politics