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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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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To make headway, improve your head.
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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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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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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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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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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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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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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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