A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
B. C. FORBESThe Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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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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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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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 an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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Bragging often precedes begging.
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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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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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