Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
B. C. FORBESThe 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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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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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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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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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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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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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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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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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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A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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