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Quote by Elbert Hubbard
If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent c

If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves. – Elbert Hubbard

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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. – Elbert Hubbard

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Wisdom
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Elbert Hubbard
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The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. – Elbert Hubbard

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Failure
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Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are ready to believe all that is said about us. Hence the mysterious power of both flattery and calumny. – Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind

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And remember, no matter where you go, there you are. – Confucius

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The hardest prisons to break out of are the ones we build ourselves. – Author unknown

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So you are lean and mean and resourceful and you continue to walk on the edge of the precipice because over the years you have become fascinated by how close you can walk without losing your balance. – Attributed to Richard M. Nixon

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When I was a child, I wanted to be an actor, but I had really bad buckteeth. I didnt want to get braces, but my mom said I couldnt be an actor if I didnt get the braces. So, I got the braces. – James Franco

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Religion without humanity is very poor human stuff. – Sojourner Truth

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