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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.

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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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Fun Leadership Sports
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
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
I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
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Encouragement People Real
Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Accumulate Consists Simply Success
It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
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Fall Inspirational Spring
Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Golf Hazard Life
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Failure Integrity Men
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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Effort Goal Two
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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Inspirational Motivational Success
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Cheat Cheating Deception
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.
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Leadership Men Success
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Known Sweetest
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

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