Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
B. C. FORBESChristmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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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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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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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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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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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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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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