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.
B. C. FORBESThe man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
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Bragging often precedes begging.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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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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Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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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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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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