In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
B. C. FORBESThe 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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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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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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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
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The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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