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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.

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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Army Selfishness Unhappiness
If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Today Tomorrow Worry
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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Hands Justice Men
Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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Belief Character Honesty
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
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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Found Success Years
The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
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Greed Life World
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Done Effort Yield
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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Inspirational Motivational Success
Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Character Honesty Men
Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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Men Opportunity Strong
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
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
When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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Betting Chickens Coward
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Known Sweetest
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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Fun Leadership Sports
We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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Happiness Selfishness Suicidal
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Dog Next Your Best Friend
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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Life Normal Who Cares
Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Children Fate Inspirational
To make headway, improve your head.
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Habit Headway Make Work
A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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Sunny Sunny Afternoon Weather Yield
If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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Pigs Prayer Praying
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Anger God Plato
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Business Real Riches
Kill time and you will kill your career.
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