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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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Release Vacation Welcome
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Inferiority Jealousy
If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Today Tomorrow Worry
Bragging often precedes begging.
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Begging Bragging
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Bargaining Satisfaction Yield
Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Done Effort Yield
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Inspirational Motivational Opportunity
It is not a case of whether we want to wash our hands of Europe or want to help her to regain her feet. The troubles of Europe have been laid on our doorstep, so to speak, and will plague us, if we do nothing to cure them, whether we like it or not.
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Europe Feet Hands
When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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Betting Chickens Coward
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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Blow Effort Fate
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Army Selfishness Unhappiness
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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Feelings Hurt
Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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Giving Moving Thinking
There’s no such thing as a self-made man. I’ve had much help and have found that if you are willing to work, many people are willing to help you.
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Men People Self
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Joy Real Sorrow
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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Inspirational Motivational Success
A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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Business Driven Order
Kill time and you will kill your career.
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Careers
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Known Sweetest
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Basketball Inspirational Jobs
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Luck Men Opportunity
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Dessert First Meat Positive
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato

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