Quote by Elbert Hubbard
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such p

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed — it is a process of elimination. – Elbert Hubbard

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How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success. – Elbert Hubbard

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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work. – Elbert Hubbard

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When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, its clear proof that it should be rejected. – Luc De Clapiers

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The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go. – Steve Maraboli

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Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. – Lin Yutang

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The goal of life: simple but not empty. – Terri Guillemets

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