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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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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Inferiority Jealousy
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Business Real Riches
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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Business Satisfaction Yield
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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…the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation’s destiny, by men willing to adventure, to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.
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Adventure Destiny Sports
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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Democracy Doe Progress
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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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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Brother Growing Up Successful
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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Blow Effort Fate
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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Biblical Humble Responsibility
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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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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