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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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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
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
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
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
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Jealous Jealousy
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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Important Persistence Race
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Inferiority Jealousy
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
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Joy Real Sorrow
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Failure Integrity Men
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
Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Golf Hazard Life
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

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