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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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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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Generosity Joy Selfishness
Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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All Ends Things Time
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Luck Men Opportunity
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiselingand scraping and polishing.
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Inspirational Motivational Success
Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Manners Moral People
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Cancer Inferiority Jealousy
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
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Friendship Loyalty True Friend
I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
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Encouragement People Real
The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
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Biblical Humble Responsibility
A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Accomplish Appreciation Often Can
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Inspirational Motivational Opportunity
Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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Belief Character Honesty
Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Decision Judgement Perfect

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