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.
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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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
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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 a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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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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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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