Elbert Hubbard Quotes

A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.

Elbert Hubbard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 19, 1856 - May 7, 1915

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I love doing period work, like all the trappings and the wigs and everything. It really helps when it's such a different world that you're immersing yourself in; it helps to get into the story, I think, and step into that different place.

Joanna Going

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I was always interested in mixing experimentation with pop music, and Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Tangerine Dream - we were all doing it at the same time, just very isolated from each other, all in our different cellars, in different worlds, without the Internet - underground in every sense.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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The more irrational you make your opponent, the more control you have over him in the ring.

Roy Jones Jr.

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Greece is at a crucial crossroads. The choices that are made and the policies that are enforced will have a decisive impact on the wellbeing of Greeks. The way forward will not be easy but the problems can be solved, and will be solved, if there is unity, co-operation and consensus.

Lucas Papademos

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Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

Diana Vreeland

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I really like 'Batman.' Not the TV show, but the dark 'Batman.'

Denis Leary

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Worry is the stomach's worst poison.

Alfred Nobel

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I'm often saddened and dismayed to see myself portrayed as either a Luddite or as a raving technophile. I've always thought that my job was to be as anthropologically neutral about emerging technologies as possible.

William Gibson

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I like to have fun. I like to hang out.

Selena Gomez

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It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.

Thomas Huxley

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I've always been interested in setting my stories against a big event, the importance of which my younger readers are slowly becoming aware of as they move into their teens.

Morris Gleitzman

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There's more discomfort being an old soul or a person who questions a lot of things. I'm young, but I'm old.

Lykke Li

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