Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
B. C. FORBESA price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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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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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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