In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
B. C. FORBESHonesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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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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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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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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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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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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Turn 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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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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