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.
B. C. FORBESSuccess consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Plan your work – work your plan
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Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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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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It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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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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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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