Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
B. C. FORBESTurn 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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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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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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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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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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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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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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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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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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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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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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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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