The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
B. C. FORBESThe fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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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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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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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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Madame Curie didn’t stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.
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