A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
B. C. FORBESThe be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism… Resist growing up!
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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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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress.
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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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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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