Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
B. C. FORBESDon’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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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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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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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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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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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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