Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
B. C. FORBESThe man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
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If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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It is not a case of whether we want to wash our hands of Europe or want to help her to regain her feet. The troubles of Europe have been laid on our doorstep, so to speak, and will plague us, if we do nothing to cure them, whether we like it or not.
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The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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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 won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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