If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
B. C. FORBESHonesty 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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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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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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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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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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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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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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To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without worthy ideals becomes wholly unsatisfying, sour. If our supreme objective is to serve, no blow fate may administer can daunt us.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Plan your work – work your plan
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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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