Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
B. C. FORBESIt 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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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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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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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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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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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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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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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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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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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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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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