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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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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Children Fate Inspirational
Bragging often precedes begging.
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Begging Bragging
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Joy Real Sorrow
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.
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Important Persistence Race
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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Men Self Simplicity
If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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Directors Inspire United States
A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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Acceptance Pay Price Self
What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Confidence Courage Fear
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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Happiness Selfishness Suicidal
Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Golf Hazard Life
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Important Race Speed
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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Fun Leadership Sports
Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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Knowledge Men Wisdom
If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Business Inspiration Motivation
Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Men Patience Reality
The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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Excuse Manufacture Profitless Thing

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