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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.

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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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Gains Practice Virtue
To make headway, improve your head.
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Habit Headway Make Work
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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Blow Effort Fate
Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Jealous Jealousy
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Known Sweetest
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Children Fate Inspirational
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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Giving Moving Thinking
Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Golf Hazard Life
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Credit Firsts Satisfaction
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Failure Integrity Men
The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
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Friendship Loyalty True Friend
The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.
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Determination Dream People
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Joy Real Sorrow

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