The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. FORBESMany of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism… Resist growing up!
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The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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