Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
B. C. FORBESIf the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiselingand scraping and polishing.
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Kill time and you will kill your career.
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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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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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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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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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Bragging often precedes begging.
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