Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915) American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul
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“Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.”
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Harry Emerson Fosdick (1878–1969) American pastor
Elbert Hubbard, as quoted in The Treasury of Humorous Quotations (1951) by Evan Esar, p. 103
Misattributed
“Those who can't do, teach. And those who can't teach, teach gym.”
Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician
Source: Annie Hall: Screenplay
“Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn't be done.”
Amelia Earhart (1897–1937) American aviation pioneer and author
As quoted in "She Drew Horses..." (2006) by Kelli Swan, p. 42
Disputed
“Those who can -- do. Those who can't -- teach.”
H.L. Mencken (1880–1956) American journalist and writer
Robert Frost (1874–1963) American poet
Variant: Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
“Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.”
Booker T. Washington book Up from Slavery
Variant: The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.
Source: Up from Slavery