A shady business never yields a sunny life.
B. C. FORBESActing without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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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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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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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 man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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