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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.

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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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Life Normal Who Cares
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
Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Decision Judgement Perfect
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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Determination Exercise Fighting
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
Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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Giving Moving Thinking
To make headway, improve your head.
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Habit Headway Make Work
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Important Race Speed
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Known Sweetest
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
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
There’s no such thing as a self-made man. I’ve had much help and have found that if you are willing to work, many people are willing to help you.
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Men People Self
It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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Basketball Goal Trying
Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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Disease Diversion Golf
What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Confidence Courage Fear
Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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Belief Character Honesty

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