The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
B. C. FORBESMoney, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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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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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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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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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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Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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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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Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism… Resist growing up!
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without worthy ideals becomes wholly unsatisfying, sour. If our supreme objective is to serve, no blow fate may administer can daunt us.
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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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