Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
B. C. FORBESIt is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
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Backboneless employees are too ready to attribute the success of others to luck. Luck is usually the fruit of intelligent application. The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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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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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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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.
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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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