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Elbert Hubbard
American writer
Elbert Green Hubbard was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Raised in Hudson, Illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the Larkin Soap Company. Wikipedia
 
Born: June 19, 1856, Bloomington, IL
Died: May 7, 1915, Republic of Ireland
Spouse: Alice Moore Hubbard (m. 1904–1915), Bertha Crawford Hubbard (m. 1881–1903)
Your friend is the man who knows all about you and still likes you.
 
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
 
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
 
 
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I think I like this guy, most quotes are sort of so so every good boy does fine type quotes but this is spot on. And to think he got his start selling Amway? :facepalm:

Your friend is the man who knows all about you and still likes you.
 
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
 
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
 
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
 
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
 
There is no failure except in no longer trying.
 
Art is not a thing; it is a way.
 
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
 
He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
 
Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
 
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