Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
B. C. FORBESChristmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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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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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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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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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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