Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
B. C. FORBESOpportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
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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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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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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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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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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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To make headway, improve your head.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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The things that are most worthwhile in life are really those within the reach of almost every normal human being who cares to seek them out.
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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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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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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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