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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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Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
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Cost Men Self
If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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Directors Inspire United States
Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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All Ends Things Time
A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Accomplish Appreciation Often Can
Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiselingand scraping and polishing.
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Inspirational Motivational Success
Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Doe Inspire Unselfishness
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Inferiority Jealousy
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
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Confidence Courage Fear
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
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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Determination Fate Lying
Kill time and you will kill your career.
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Careers
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Credit Firsts Satisfaction
It is not a case of whether we want to wash our hands of Europe or want to help her to regain her feet. The troubles of Europe have been laid on our doorstep, so to speak, and will plague us, if we do nothing to cure them, whether we like it or not.
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Europe Feet Hands
Bragging often precedes begging.
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Begging Bragging

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