Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
B. C. FORBESJealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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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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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
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Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Backboneless employees are too ready to attribute the success of others to luck. Luck is usually the fruit of intelligent application. The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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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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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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