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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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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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Directors Inspire United States
To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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Determination Perseverance Self
It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
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Democracy Doe Progress
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Dessert First Meat Positive
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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Confidence Courage Faith
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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Acceptance Pay Price Self
Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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Release Vacation Welcome
Bragging often precedes begging.
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Begging Bragging
Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Men Patience Reality
Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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Knowledge Men Wisdom
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Credit Firsts Satisfaction
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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Business Late Life Too
An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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Men Opportunity Strong
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
If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Today Tomorrow Worry
Plan your work – work your plan
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Plan Success Work
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Failure Integrity Men
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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Business Satisfaction Yield
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Business Real Riches
Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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All Ends Things Time
If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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Pigs Prayer Praying
The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
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Men Self Simplicity
Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Enthusiastically Lady Luck
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
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
Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Honesty Inspirational Mind

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