You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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…the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation’s destiny, by men willing to adventure, to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Kill time and you will kill your career.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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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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