Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism… Resist growing up!
B. C. FORBESThe fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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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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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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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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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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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?
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Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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