Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
B. C. FORBESBackboneless 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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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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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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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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