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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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Happiness Selfishness Suicidal
It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Easier Good Goodness
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
Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Men Patience Reality
Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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Generosity Joy Selfishness
If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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Deal Good Party
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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Motivational Often Triumph
I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.
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Business Retirement Success
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Bargaining Satisfaction Yield
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking

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