Top 100 L. Ron Hubbard Quotes
#1. The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something.
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#2. It doesn't give me displeasure to hear of a virgin being raped. The lot of women is to be fornicated.
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#3. Now we notice that Mars doesn't have any atmosphere either and won't support life. In spite of the fact that it turns green and red and purple with the seasons, it doesn't support life.
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#4. It is vital to any organization, to be strong and effective, to be ethical.
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#5. The sudden and abrupt deletion of all individuals occupying the lower bands of the Tone Scale from the social order would result in an almost instant rise in the cultural tone and would interrupt the dwindling spiral into which any society may have entered.
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#6. You'll find in Africans a fantastic amount of heavy space opera and so on, going on ... which makes the colored African very, very interesting to process because he doesn't know why he goes through all these dances ... and why he feels so barbarous ...
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#7. As South Africa has a white population of only 2.8 million or thereabouts, you can see that every other central organization in the world has been out-created.
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#8. The Arab is trying to be pleased with death and murder and mayhem and disease and poverty and political unrest.
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#9. The greatest ability in the whole human race and all amongst the livingness, is the ability to help. And when you can improve that ability all the way up along the line, you've improved about all there is to improve about a person.
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#10. A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed to him.
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#12. The second that you make a man truly free, he becomes truly good. And it is only that individual who has lost his belief in himself and his own pride of goodness and his own pride of being and his own honor who is dangerous.
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#13. Advanced Courses [in Scientology] are the most valuable service on the planet. Life insurance, houses, cars, stocks, bonds, college savings, all are transitory and impermanent ... There is nothing to compare with Advanced Courses. They are infinitely valuable and transcend time itself.
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#14. The third principle is that any philosophic knowledge is only valuable if it is true or if it works.
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#15. All men shall be my slaves! All women shall succumb to my charms! All mankind shall grovel at my feet and not know why!
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#16. When a man has a problem very thoroughly and can't solve it, he really has too few problems. He needs more.
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#17. It was my responsibility that this world got itself an atom bomb, because there were only a handful of nuclear physicists in the thirties - only a handful. And we were all beating the desk and saying How wonderful it will be if we discover atomic fission.
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#18. Actually, have you ever noticed how a Negro, in particular down south, where they're pretty close to the soil, personifies MEST? The gatepost and the wagon and the whip and anything around there-a hat. They talk to them, you know. "What'sa mattuh wi' you hat?" They imbue them with personality.
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#19. There were very, very large sums of money that I made when I was very young - 15 million published works and a great many successful movies don't make nothin'.
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#20. What are your goals? Where are you going? Why are you here? What are you? Scientology has answers to these questions, good answers that are true, answers that work for you. For the subject matter of Scientology is you.
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#21. Never discuss Scientology with the critic. Just discuss his or her crimes, known and unknown.
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#22. Somebody somewhere on this planet, back about 600 B.C. found some pieces of R6, and I don't know how they found it, either by watching madman or something. But since that time they have used it and it became what is known as Christianity. The man on the cross. There was no Christ
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#23. Arthritis vanishes, myopia gets better, heart illness decreases, asthma disappears, stomachs function properly and the whole catalogue of illnesses goes away and stays away.
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#24. The curve of imagination, the curve of brilliance and the curve of sanity are identical curves or at least similar curves ... The more imagination a person has, why, the more intelligence, the more knowingness he has and the saner he's going to be.
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#25. You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be in full possession of himself at all times. Upon that depends his good behavior, his health, his sanity.
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#27. I have all the world around me. My walls are 180 East Longitude and 90 North and 90 South Latitude ... Adventure is my guidon.
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#29. The evolution of knowledge is toward simplicity, not complexity.
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#30. A civilization without insanity, without criminals and without war, where the able can prosper and honest beings can have rights, and where man is free to rise to greater heights, are the aims of Scientology.
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#31. You would be amazed how much action anyone is capable of.
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#32. Moses and the crooked snake ... that turned into a stuck, that was actually a disintegrator pistol.
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#33. The way to happiness requires that one set a good example for others.
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#34. Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
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#36. When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best applause you know of, youre in good shape.
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#37. People have value and are important. Big or small they are important.
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#38. Self-confidence is nothing more than belief in one's ability to decide and in one's decisions.
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#39. In all great leaders there is a purpose and intensity which is unmistakable.
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#40. The insanity rate per capita in South Africa is appalling ... it is easily seen that a primary requisite in any programme of the rehabilitation of the Bantu in South Africa would be mental health ...
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#41. All great cathedrals began their building by the placement of a single stone. The building unit of a great society is the individual.
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#44. Let me clarify this very definitely. This is not an authoritarian organization.
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#45. Now, all America sits in front of television sets and those television sets exude, I am sorry to say, a considerable amount of radioactive material. It's not huge, you know, but it's enough so that people who have made a habit of watching TV ... get the TV radiation.
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#46. There are no conflicts which cannot be resolved unless the true promoters of them remain hidden.
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#47. A bitter hatred was lifting his lip from his teeth.
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#48. If things were a little better known and understood, we would all lead happier lives.
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#49. Religion is the first sense of community. Your sense of community occurs by reason of mutual experience with others.
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#50. A good Dianetic auditor can take a broken-down, sorrow-drenched lady of thirty-eight and knock out her past periods of physical and mental pain and have on his hands somebody who appears to be twenty-five-and a bright, cheerful twenty-five at that.
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#52. Japanese is a baby talk - very, very hard to read, very, very, easy to talk ... A very faint kind of language.
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#53. Understanding has very specific component parts. These component parts are affinity, reality and communication.
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#54. The cold, basic truth is that you are a vital and necessary part of this world
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#55. And that is my wish for you: flourish and prosper!
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#56. A true Educator locates the intelligence and abilities within another, drawing them out for all, even the student, to see. And then steps out of the way, allowing them to develop, create and pursue their talent.
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#57. The mind when it has an old experience will add that data into its current experience, and it keeps coming up with wrong answers.
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#58. There are conditions worse than being unable to see, and that is imagining one sees.
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#59. You are only three or four hours from taking your glasses off for keeps.
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#60. No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that goal.
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#61. Your Integrity is more important than your immediate Life.
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#62. The only way you can be successful on a post or win at it is to be at cause over it.
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#63. Writing for a penny a word is ridiculous. If a man wants to make a million dollars, the the best way would be to start his own religion.
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#64. If one does not like the crime, cruelty, injustice and violence of this society, he CAN do something about it.
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#65. There's only one remedy for crime - get rid of the psychs! They are causing it!
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#66. In all the broad Universe there is no other hope for Man than ourselves.
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#67. Self-confidenc e alone is security. Your ability is your security. There is no security but you.
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#68. It is not man's dreams that fail him. It is the lack of know-how required to bring those dreams into actuality.
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#69. As long as life has the level of being a game, you can play it.
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#70. A civilization is as great as its dreams, and its dreams are dreamt by artists.
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#71. If you really want to make a lot of money, start your own religion.
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#72. A suppressing person isn't critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.
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#73. China, slavishly dedicated to ancient scholars, incapable of generating within herself sufficient rulers to continue, without bloodshed, a nation.
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#74. Security is not a static thing. Security would only lie in a man's confidence in reaching his goals and, indeed, in his having goals to reach.
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#75. Who said the road doesn't have bumps? It can still be traveled.
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#76. Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind.
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#77. The man who has his ideals, no matter how thoroughly he may be persuaded to desert them, survives well only so long as he is true to those ideals.
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#78. It is a remarkable fact, a scientific fact, that the healthiest children come from the happiest mothers.
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#79. The one impulse in man which cannot be erased is his impulse toward freedom, his impulse toward sanity, toward higher levels of attainment in all of his endeavors.
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#80. My own philosophy is that one should share what wisdom he has, one should help others to help themselves and one should keep going despite heavy weather, for there is always a calm ahead.
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#81. You can get a much better fee - I tell you as auditors quite frankly - it's much easier to get a great deal of money out of somebody who's on a down spiral into becoming MEST than it is to get money out of somebody who is going on an up spiral toward becoming theta.
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#82. I know no man who has any monopoly upon the wisdom of this universe. It belongs to those who can use it to help themselves and others.
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#83. The end and goal of any society as it addresses the problem of education is to raise the ability, the initiative and the cultural level, and with all these the survival level of that society.
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#84. Oh yes, as a matter of fact it is quite interesting that exercises can be conducted which demonstrate conclusively that there are memories which exist prior to this life.
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#85. You make New Year's resolutions. And you make them into the teeth of old resolutions which were different. Then you don't keep your new resolutions and you tell yourself you are weak-willed. You aren't weak-willed, you are simply obeying yourself as of yesterday.
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#86. I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up.
I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.
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#87. I am studying ancient civilizations, trying to find what happened to them, finding out why they went into a decline, why they died.
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#88. Getting married is an adventure. Because when you're getting married, you're doing something you don't know anything about. Did you ever think of that?
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#89. A political system seeking to function amongst ignorant, illiterate and barbaric people could have marvelous principles but could only succeed in being ignorant, illiterate and barbaric unless one addressed the people one by one and cured the ignorance, illiteracy and barbarism of each citizen.
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#90. The problem of South Africa is different than the world thinks. There is no native problem. The native worker gets more than white workers do in England! [ ... ] The South African government is not a police state. It's easier on people than the United States government!
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#91. Before the Beginning was a Cause and the entire purpose of the Cause was the creation of effect,
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#92. Perhaps the single most important point for parents to follow is the importance of giving goals to a child. And the most important goal is that of growing up to be an adult.
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#93. Religious tolerance does not mean one cannot express his own beliefs. It does mean that seeking to undermine or attack the religious faith and beliefs of another has always been a short road to trouble.
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#94. Those small brown men who sell their sisters on the streets of Cairo were once the mighty Egyptians.
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#95. If you want to make a little money, write a book. If you want to make a lot of money, create a religion.
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#96. Organised religion tries to control, so therefore must be lying.
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#97. The African tribesman, with his complete contempt for truth and his emphasis on brutality and savagery for others but not for himself, is a no-civilization.
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#98. If there is an authoritarian structure at St. Hill it has been brought into being by the government itself. St. Hill is trying to correct itself. It doesn't know what it's trying to correct because nobody has told it what to correct.
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#99. Let the child see Mama and Daddy both at least once a day. Never quarrel or argue in front of a baby or a child-it destroys security.
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#100. There is no national problem in the world today which cannot be resolved by reason alone.
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