Madame Curie didn’t stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.
B. C. FORBESIf you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Plan your work – work your plan
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Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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