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There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?

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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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Business Satisfaction Yield
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
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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Biblical Humble Responsibility
It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Easier Good Goodness
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Important Race Speed
Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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All Ends Things Time
Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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Men Opportunity Strong
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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Confidence Courage Faith
To make headway, improve your head.
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Habit Headway Make Work
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Failure Integrity Men
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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Motivational Often Triumph
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Credit Firsts Satisfaction
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend

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