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.
B. C. FORBESLife is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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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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The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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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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Bragging often precedes begging.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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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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Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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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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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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