Kin Hubbard Quotes

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Kin Hubbard

Profession : Journalist

Birth : September 1, 1868

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.

Kin Hubbard

A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.

Kin Hubbard

It's going to be fun to watch and see how long the meek can keep the earth once they inherit it.

Kin Hubbard

Kindness goes a long ways lots of times when it ought to stay at home.

Kin Hubbard

The world gets better every day - then worse again in the evening.

Kin Hubbard

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Kin Hubbard

Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

Kin Hubbard

No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.

Kin Hubbard

The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.

Kin Hubbard

If capital and labor ever do get together it's good night for the rest of us.

Kin Hubbard

Nobody can be as agreeable as an uninvited guest.

Kin Hubbard

All the world loves a good loser.

Kin Hubbard

It's the good loser who finally loses out.

Kin Hubbard

A good listener is usually thinking about something else.

Kin Hubbard

It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you.

Kin Hubbard

If some people didn't tell you, you'd never know they'd been away on a vacation.

Kin Hubbard

Nobody kicks on being interrupted if it's by applause.

Kin Hubbard

Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper.

Kin Hubbard

It used to be that a fellow went on the police force when everything else failed, but today he goes in the advertising game.

Kin Hubbard

Being an optimist after you've got everything you want doesn't count.

Kin Hubbard