Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
ELBERT HUBBARDThoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
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All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.
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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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If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.
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Be pleasant until ten o’clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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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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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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Business is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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The reward of a good deed is in having done it.
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