Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
B. C. FORBESI have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
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It is not a case of whether we want to wash our hands of Europe or want to help her to regain her feet. The troubles of Europe have been laid on our doorstep, so to speak, and will plague us, if we do nothing to cure them, whether we like it or not.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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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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We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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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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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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Kill time and you will kill your career.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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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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