Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
B. C. FORBESTemporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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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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Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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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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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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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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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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