Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
B. C. FORBESHonesty is the cornerstone of character.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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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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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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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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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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