Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
B. C. FORBESWe must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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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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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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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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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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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Kill time and you will kill your career.
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Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
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