Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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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A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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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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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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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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If 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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It is not a case of whether we want to wash our hands of Europe or want to help her to regain her feet. The troubles of Europe have been laid on our doorstep, so to speak, and will plague us, if we do nothing to cure them, whether we like it or not.
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Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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