The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
B. C. FORBESThe man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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The things that are most worthwhile in life are really those within the reach of almost every normal human being who cares to seek them out.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without worthy ideals becomes wholly unsatisfying, sour. If our supreme objective is to serve, no blow fate may administer can daunt us.
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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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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Bragging often precedes begging.
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