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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.

Elbert Hubbard

All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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Conscious Consistency Feeling Humanity Success Yourself
Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers.
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Lawyer Man Protection
Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.
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Experience Intelligence Progress Smart
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
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Credit Friendship High
To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
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Divine Human Mistake Profit
Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you by those who have a personal interest in keeping you in ignorance.
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Conclusion Ignorance Personal Right Thinking Yourself
Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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Advice Failure Himself Man
Growth is often a painful process.
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Growth One Liner Pain Process
Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
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Capacity Genius Hard Work
If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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Busy Kind Man Time Work
There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
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Ability Rare Recognition Wisdom
You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.
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College Himself Leadership Thinking
I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love…I believe in sunshine, fresh air, friendship, calm sleep, beautiful thoughts.
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Beautiful Believe Hands Myself Sleep Thinking
It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
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Action Decision Strength Yourself
An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
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Performance Preach Worth
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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Goal Hold Inspirational See Thinking Yourself

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