Elbert Hubbard

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. Presently Hubbard is known best as the founder of the Roycroft artisan community in East Aurora, New York, an influential exponent of the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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"A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success."
Elbert Hubbard
"The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment."
Elbert Hubbard
"To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing."
Elbert Hubbard
"There is no failure except in no longer trying."
Elbert Hubbard
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one."
Elbert Hubbard
"A failure is a man who has blundered but is not capable of cashing in on the experience."
Elbert Hubbard

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