Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
B. C. FORBESOur 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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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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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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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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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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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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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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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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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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