Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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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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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.
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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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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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Honesty 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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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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To make headway, improve your head.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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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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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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