Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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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 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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Madame Curie didn’t stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.
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The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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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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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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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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