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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.

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He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
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Confidence Courage Faith
Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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Hands Justice Men
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Luck Men Opportunity
A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Accomplish Appreciation Often Can
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend
Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Enthusiastically Lady Luck
If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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Directors Inspire United States
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Children Fate Inspirational
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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Giving Moving Thinking
The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Enthusiasm Fellows Work
…the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation’s destiny, by men willing to adventure, to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.
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Adventure Destiny Sports
It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Easier Good Goodness
Kill time and you will kill your career.
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Careers
To make headway, improve your head.
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Habit Headway Make Work

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.

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