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The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Today Tomorrow Worry
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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Determination Perseverance Self
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
There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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Fun Leadership Sports
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Army Selfishness Unhappiness
How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
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Important Persistence Race
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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Inspirational Motivational Success
The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.
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Leadership Men Success
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Basketball Inspirational Jobs
Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Children Fate Inspirational
You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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Bigs Idea Trouble
Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
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Hands Pumps Work
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Important Race Speed
The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Greed Life World

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