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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.

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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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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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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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…the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation’s destiny, by men willing to adventure, to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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