How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
B. C. FORBESIt is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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There’s no such thing as a self-made man. I’ve had much help and have found that if you are willing to work, many people are willing to help you.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress.
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Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiselingand scraping and polishing.
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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 man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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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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It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
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