When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
B. C. FORBESUpon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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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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Bragging often precedes begging.
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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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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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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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