Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
B. C. FORBESLady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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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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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
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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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An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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