When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
B. C. FORBESTo make headway, improve your head.
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Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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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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Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress.
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How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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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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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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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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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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