Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. FORBESTo 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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To make headway, improve your head.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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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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It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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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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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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The things that are most worthwhile in life are really those within the reach of almost every normal human being who cares to seek them out.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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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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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism… Resist growing up!
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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