Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
B. C. FORBESMadame 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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The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without worthy ideals becomes wholly unsatisfying, sour. If our supreme objective is to serve, no blow fate may administer can daunt us.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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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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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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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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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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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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