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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.

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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 real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Joy Real Sorrow
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 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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Leadership Men Success
Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress.
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Current Electric Enthusiasm Progress
Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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Belief Character Honesty
Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Accumulate Consists Simply Success
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
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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Basketball Goal Trying
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 bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Bargaining Satisfaction Yield
If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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Deal Good Party
Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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All Ends Things Time
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?
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Effort Goal Two
You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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Bigs Idea Trouble

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