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.
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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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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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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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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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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It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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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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