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.
B. C. FORBESJealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
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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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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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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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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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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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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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