The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
B. C. FORBESLife is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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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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To make headway, improve your head.
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The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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Backboneless employees are too ready to attribute the success of others to luck. Luck is usually the fruit of intelligent application. The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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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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Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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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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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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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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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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