No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
B. C. FORBESThe be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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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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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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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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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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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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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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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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