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It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.

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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Army Selfishness Unhappiness
Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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Men Opportunity Strong
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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Feelings Hurt
Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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Determination Fate Lying
Backboneless employees are too ready to attribute the success of others to luck. Luck is usually the fruit of intelligent application. The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Intelligent Men Opportunity
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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Basketball Goal Trying
Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Manners Moral People
The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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Busy He-Man Men
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Inferiority Jealousy
Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism… Resist growing up!
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Brother Growing Up Successful
A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Accomplish Appreciation Often Can
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Known Sweetest
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend

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