Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
B. C. FORBESThe most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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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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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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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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