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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.

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Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
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Hands Pumps Work
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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Gains Practice Virtue
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Important Race Speed
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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Deal Good Party
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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Motivational Often Triumph
If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Business Inspiration Motivation
Many 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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Brother Growing Up Successful
Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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Knowledge Men Wisdom
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
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Dessert First Meat Positive
To make headway, improve your head.
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Habit Headway Make Work
…the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation’s destiny, by men willing to adventure, to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.
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Adventure Destiny Sports
Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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Provide Something Use
Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Character Honesty Men
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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Hands Justice Men

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