Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
B. C. FORBESEnthusiasm 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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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.
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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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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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