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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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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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Provide Something Use
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Luck Men Opportunity
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Dessert First Meat Positive
The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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Journey Men Return
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Inferiority Jealousy
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
The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.
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Determination Dream People
If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Business Inspiration Motivation
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
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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Courage Inspirational Perseverance
Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Children Fate Inspirational
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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Democracy Doe Progress
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Joy Real Sorrow
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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