There’s no such thing as a self-made man. I’ve had much help and have found that if you are willing to work, many people are willing to help you.
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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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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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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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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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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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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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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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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