What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
B. C. FORBESHistory has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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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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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Bragging often precedes begging.
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