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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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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
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
Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Manners Moral People
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
A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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Acceptance Pay Price Self
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
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
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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Release Vacation Welcome
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Dessert First Meat Positive
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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Courage Inspirational Perseverance
What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Confidence Courage Fear
…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
Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Done Effort Yield
The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Enthusiasm Fellows Work
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend

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