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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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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Business Inspiration Motivation
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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Release Vacation Welcome
What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Confidence Courage Fear
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Dessert First Meat Positive
Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Accumulate Consists Simply Success
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
Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Enthusiastically Lady Luck
If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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Pigs Prayer Praying
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
The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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Busy He-Man Men
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
The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Greed Life World
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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