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I 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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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Credit Firsts Satisfaction
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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Gains Practice Virtue
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 man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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Inspirational Motivational Success
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
The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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Feelings Hurt
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Bargaining Satisfaction Yield
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Basketball Inspirational Jobs
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Known Sweetest
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
Bragging often precedes begging.
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Begging Bragging
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
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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Europe Feet Hands
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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Happiness Selfishness Suicidal

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