A shady business never yields a sunny life.
B. C. FORBESThere is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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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 bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?
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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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There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
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