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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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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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Inspirational Motivational Success
You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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Bigs Idea Trouble
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Inspirational Motivational Opportunity
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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Adversity Challenges Motivational
Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Doe Inspire Unselfishness
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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Acceptance Pay Price Self
The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
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Biblical Humble Responsibility
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Dessert First Meat Positive
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Failure Integrity Men
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Army Selfishness Unhappiness
Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Honesty Inspirational Mind
Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Golf Hazard Life
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Bargaining Satisfaction Yield
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Basketball Inspirational Jobs
The things that are most worthwhile in life are really those within the reach of almost every normal human being who cares to seek them out.
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Life Normal Who Cares

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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