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.
B. C. FORBESThe 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.
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Madame Curie didn’t stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.
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Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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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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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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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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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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