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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Credit Firsts Satisfaction
The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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Journey Men Return
Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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Knowledge Men Wisdom
Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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Disease Diversion Golf
The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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Inspirational Motivational Success
The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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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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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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Sunny Sunny Afternoon Weather Yield
There’s no such thing as a self-made man. I’ve had much help and have found that if you are willing to work, many people are willing to help you.
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Men People Self
The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.
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Leadership Men Success
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Luck Men Opportunity
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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Brother Growing Up Successful
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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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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