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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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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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Acceptance Pay Price Self
A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Accomplish Appreciation Often Can
Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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Men Opportunity Strong
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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Character Honesty Men
The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Enthusiasm Fellows Work
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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Important Persistence Race
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Bargaining Satisfaction Yield
Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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All Ends Things Time
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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Deal Good Party
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend
The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Greed Life World
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Today Tomorrow Worry
The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
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Friendship Loyalty True Friend
The things that are most worthwhile in life are really those within the reach of almost every normal human being who cares to seek them out.
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Life Normal Who Cares

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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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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