If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
B. C. FORBESWork done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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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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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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