There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
B. C. FORBESVitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Kill time and you will kill your career.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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