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

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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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Inspirational Motivational Success
There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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Fun Leadership Sports
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Basketball Inspirational Jobs
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Business Real Riches
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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Gains Practice Virtue
The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Biblical Blessed Home
Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Character Honesty Men
Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Jealous Jealousy
Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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Giving Moving Thinking
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
If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Business Inspiration Motivation
Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress.
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Current Electric Enthusiasm Progress
The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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Excuse Manufacture Profitless Thing
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
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Sleep Tired Workout
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Credit Firsts Satisfaction
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Failure Integrity Men
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Confidence Courage Fear
If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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Pigs Prayer Praying
It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Easier Good Goodness
The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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Journey Men Return
Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Doe Inspire Unselfishness
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
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend
Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Enthusiastically Lady Luck
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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Men Self Simplicity

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